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H.B. 586. A BILL to require the Commissioner of Health to convene a work group to study the occurrence of perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS), perfluorobutyrate (PFBA), perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA), perfluorohexane sulfonate (PFHxS), perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA), and other perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in the Commonwealth's public drinking water; report. 20106820D

Patrons--Guzman, Rasoul and Samirah; Senator: Morrissey

Reported from Committee on Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)

YEAS--Lucas, Saslaw, Howell, Newman, Locke, Barker, Petersen, Cosgrove, Lewis, Dunnavant, Suetterlein, Peake, Edwards, Chafin, Hashmi--15.

NAYS--0.

ABSTENTIONS--0.

Rereferred to the Committee on Finance and Appropriations

Reported from Committee on Finance and Appropriations with amendment (14-Y 0-N 1-A)

YEAS--Howell, Saslaw, Norment, Hanger, Lucas, Vogel, Barker, Edwards, Deeds, Locke, Petersen, Marsden, Ebbin, McClellan--14.

NAYS--0.

ABSTENTIONS--Ruff--1.

Committee amendment adopted by Senate February 28, 2020

AMENDMENT(S) PROPOSED BY THE SENATE

FINANCE AND APPROPRIATIONS

    1. Line 26, engrossed, after water
      insert
        , provided that in making such determination of current levels, the Department of Health shall sample no more than 50 representative waterworks and major sources of water