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HB 2321 Health; radon testing.

Introduced by: Kenneth R. Plum | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED:

Health; radon testing. Requires that radon professionals conducting or offering radon screening, testing or mitigation must comply with the radon mitigation and testing standards outlined in the Environmental Protection Agency's publication, EPA 402-R-93-078, as revised, or the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM International) Standard, E-2121-02, or any other radon testing and mitigation standards accepted by the Environmental Protection Agency and the Board of Health. The Environmental Protection Agency recognizes the ASTM Standard as equal to or exceeding its standards for radon testing or mitigation.

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

Health; radon testing. Requires that radon professionals conducting or offering radon screening, testing or mitigation must comply with the radon mitigation and testing standards outlined in the Environmental Protection Agency's publication, EPA 402-R-93-078, as revised, or the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM International) Standard, E-2121-02, or any other radon testing and mitigation standards accepted by the Environmental Protection Agency and the Board of Health. The Environmental Protection Agency recognizes the ASTM Standard as equal to or exceeding its standards for radon testing or mitigation.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Health; radon testing. Expands the requirement that providers of radon testing and mitigation meet proficiency standards and also meet certain professional standards of compliance determined acceptable by the Environmental Protection Agency and the Board of Health.