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OK SB2010

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/1/2010

Primary Sponsor

Jay Gumm

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Origin

Senate

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates misdemeanor penalties of up to $10,000 fine and 90 days jail time for corporate officers and municipal officials who knowingly fail to report sham transactions or concealment of heavy metal pollution information.

  • Requires county health departments to perform annual audits of lead toxicity screenings for children ages 6 months to 72 months and report results to the Legislature within 30 days.

  • Directs the State Department of Health to designate one week annually as "Heavy Metals Safety Week" and develop a public awareness campaign about heavy metals exposure.

  • Requires the State Board of Education to establish a committee overseeing development of an elementary education learning unit and public advertising campaign focused on dangers of heavy metals exposure, especially lead.

  • Takes effect November 1, 2010.

Legislative Description

Lead exposure; creating programs and penalties related to lead and lead exposure. Effective date.

Health Care

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services

2/2/2010

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services2/2/2010

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