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HI SR112

Resolution

Status

Passed

4/4/2024

Primary Sponsor

Mike Gabbard

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Origin

Senate

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges the Department of Health to require wastewater treatment plants to test sewage sludge and residual materials for perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).

  • Urges the Department of Health to adopt administrative rules for safe disposal and sequestration of sewage sludge and residual materials containing any amount of PFAS.

  • Urges the Department of Health to prohibit permit issuance or renewal if PFAS is detected in sewage sludge or residual material on agricultural land, areas with drainage tiles, areas draining into state waters, or in 500-year floodplains.

  • Urges the Governor to support the Department of Health's actions on PFAS monitoring and management.

Legislative Description

Urging The Department Of Health To Take All Action Necessary To Require Wastewater Treatment Plants To Test Sewage Sludge And Any Other Residual Material For The Presence Of Perfluoroalkyl And Polyfluoroalkyl Substances.

DOH

Last Action

Certified copies of resolution sent, 05-31-24

5/31/2024

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services3/14/2024

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