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PMI applauds signing of historic infrastructure investment package

November 16, 2021

PMI advocated for the act's water efficiency, conservation and water reuse funding, as well for significant improvements for water and wastewater systems to be covered by the law.

California AB 100 signed into law

Critical legislation represents a victory for wholesalers, distributors and Californians alike.

October 13, 2021

After months of negotiation and intense work on the part of the California legislature, American Supply Association and its coalition partners, AB 100 has been signed into law by California Governor Gavin Newsom. This is a positive result that provides manufacturers time to get compliant products into the supply chain and provides wholesalers/distributors a reasonable amount of time to reduce inventory.

Governor Gavin Newsom signs AB 100 into law

October 11, 2021

Governor Gavin Newsom and the California State Legislature have enacted Assembly Bill (AB) 100 into law. Authored by Assembly member Chris Holden, AB 100 adopts industry standard NSF/ANSI/CAN 61 2020 as the lead-testing requirement for certified endpoint drinking water devices sold in California.

ASA Washington Weekly Update

Government/legislative happenings of prime importance to the PHCP-PVF supply chain.

September 23, 2021

As the perfect storm of legislative challenges crop up in the remaining days of the fiscal year, more disagreements have arisen in the last few days.

ASA Washington weekly update

Legislative happenings of prime importance to the PHCP-PVF supply chain.

July 22, 2021

On July 7, the California Senate Environmental Quality Committee passed AB 100 (with author’s amendments) unanimously, a bill that regulates the manufacture and sale of endpoint fixtures that conform to the NSF 61 2020 standard. ASA, along with its coalition partners, has obtained a compromise on the bill.

ASA Washington weekly update

Legislative happenings of prime importance to the PHCP-PVF supply chain.

July 7, 2021

After Congress returns from its July 4th recess next week, legislation will start to move on several fronts. First, committees will be drafting bills pertaining to the bipartisan infrastructure package, that the White House signaled its support for last week.

Plumbing Manufacturers International legislative forum focuses on infrastructure, climate and economic recovery

June 28, 2021

Plumbing Manufacturers International 2021 Virtual Legislative Forum prepared PMI's members for upcoming advocacy efforts at the federal and state levels, as lawmakers debate infrastructure packages, climate legislation and government spending within the context of a strong economic recovery. Presenters also discussed federal procurement requirements and anti-counterfeiting legislation.

ASA opposes Rhode Island legislation related to energy and water efficiency standards

June 10, 2021

The American Supply Association advocacy office is striving to ensure the voice of its members is heard across the country both at the federal and state levels.

ASA to host virtual legislative fly in

June 10, 2021

With the rapid pace of policy and political change in Washington over the last five months, it is critical that our industry has a voice with decision-makers on Capitol Hill. Taxes, infrastructure and regulatory policy are all at the forefront, having the potential to be reshaped in this Congress — for the next 10 to 15 years.

ASA joins America's Job Creators for strong recovery to oppose Biden tax increases

May 27, 2021

The American Supply Association and dozens of associations announced the launch of a new coalition to oppose the Biden administration’s job-killing tax proposals.