SB 247: Preventing Childhood Lead Poisoning

SB 247: Preventing Childhood Lead Poisoning

Preventing childhood lead poisoning from paint and water

New Futures Kids Count supports this bill, which would require blood testing for lead poisoning for 1- and 2-year-olds and would lower the action level of lead in blood triggering action for landlords, DHHS. This bill takes important steps toward preventing and detecting lead poisoning among children, which can cause lifelong impacts.

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Bill Status
  • Committee
  • Public Hearing
  • Executive Session
  • Full Body Vote
  • Committee
  • Public Hearing
  • Executive Session
  • Full Body Vote