Environment - Drinking Water Outlets in School Buildings - Testing for Elevated Level of Lead
What this bill does
Altering the definition of 'elevated level of lead' for purposes of certain provisions of law relating to testing for the presence of lead in certain drinking water outlets in certain school buildings to be a lead concentration in drinking water that exceeds 5 parts per billion rather than a certain standard recommended by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; and requiring certain regulations adopted by the Department of the Environment to require that certain testing be conducted at least once every 18 months.
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Testimony (17)
MGA witness list| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | English, Marietta | AFT-MD | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Byrne, Julia | Baltimore County | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Norton, Ruth Ann | Green & Healthy Homes Initiative | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Scarr, Emilylobbyist | Maryland PIRG | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Kasemeyer, Pam | MedChi, MDAAP | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Hucker, Tom | Montgomery County Council | Oral |
| FAV | Tulkin, Joshlobbyist | Sierra Club | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Spicer, Emily | Southwest Baltimore Charter School | Oral |
| FAV | Vicens, Siobhan | Southwest Baltimore Charter School | Oral |
| FAV | mclaine, pat | lead poisoning prevention commission | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | dove, tina | msea | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Rosenberg, Delegate Rosenberglegislator | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Rock, Melissa | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Ortiz, Jeanettelobbyist | AACPS | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Woolums, Johnlobbyist | MABE | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | O'DAY, GARRETTlobbyist | MD CATHOLIC CONFERENCE | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | abbott, tyler | mde | Written (PDF) |