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IN SB0320

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/4/2018

Primary Sponsor

Jean Breaux

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Origin

Senate

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • State department of health must plan and design a state program to address lead-based paint hazards from renovation, repair, and painting activities that disturb lead-based paint in housing structures and facilities.

  • State program must include procedures for accreditation of lead-based paint training programs, certification of individuals and contractors engaged in lead-based paint activities, work practice standards, and record keeping requirements.

  • State department must submit an application to the United States Environmental Protection Agency for authorization to administer and enforce the federal renovation, repair, and painting program established under Section 402(c)(3) of the Toxic Substances Control Act (15 U.S.C. 2601 et seq.).

  • After receiving EPA authorization, state department shall administer and enforce the renovation, repair, and painting program in Indiana and comply with all EPA requirements for state administration and enforcement.

  • Bill becomes effective July 1, 2018.

Legislative Description

Lead-based paint renovation hazards program. Requires the state department of health to seek authorization from the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to administer and enforce, in Indiana, the EPA's program to address lead-based paint hazards created by renovation, repair, and painting activities that disturb lead-based paint in certain housing structures and facilities.

Last Action

First reading: referred to Committee on Environmental Affairs

1/4/2018

Committee Referrals

Environmental Affairs1/4/2018

Full Bill Text

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