Public housing: lead testing.
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Fiscal committee
No
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No
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill requires public water systems that serve residents of public housing units to inform those residents about available free lead testing programs. It expands lead testing requirements to include noncommunity water systems. The bill also establishes a process for state reimbursement to local agencies for any costs associated with implementing these requirements.
Key provisions
- Public water systems serving public housing units must provide information about free lead testing programs.
- The bill applies to community and noncommunity water systems.
- It clarifies the definition of ‘noncommunity water system’ for the purpose of this legislation.
- The bill mandates state reimbursement to local agencies for costs associated with implementation.
Who is affected
- Residents of public housing units
- Public water systems (community and noncommunity)
- Cities, counties, city and county, and city, county, or city and county housing authorities
- The State Water Resources Control Board
- Local agencies
Notable changes
- Expands lead testing requirements to include noncommunity water systems.
- Requires public water systems to proactively inform residents about lead testing programs.
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