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SB 392 Local school boards; lead testing, report, parental notification.

Introduced by: Jeremy S. McPike | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED:

Local school boards; lead testing; report; parental notification. Requires each local school board's plan to test and remediate certain potable water sources to be consistent with guidance published by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency or the Department of Health. The bill requires each local school board to submit such testing plan and report the results of any such test to the Department of Health. The bill also requires local school boards to take all steps necessary to notify parents if testing results indicate lead contamination that exceeds 10 parts per billion. The bill is identical to HB 797.

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE:

Local school boards; lead testing; report; parental notification. Requires each local school board to submit its plan to test and remediate certain potable water sources and report the results of any such test to the Department of Health. The bill requires the plan to be consistent with guidelines published by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency or the Department of Health. The bill also requires each local school board to take all steps necessary to notify parents if testing results indicate lead contamination that exceeds 10 parts per billion.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Local school boards; lead testing; report. Requires each local school board to submit its plan to test and remediate certain potable water sources and report the results of any such test to the Department of Health.