VA HB1295 | 2024 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Foward to future HB1295

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-02-08 - Continued to 2025 in Health and Human Services by voice vote
Pending: House Health and Human Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Drinking water; maximum contaminant levels; water treatment systems; Rural Water Supply Program and Fund established. Directs the State Board of Health to adopt regulations to utilize point-of-use or point-of-entry drinking water treatment or filtration to remove or significantly reduce concentrations of contaminants of concern that meet or exceed any maximum contaminant level or health advisory for the same contaminant adopted by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The bill also establishes the Rural Water Supply Program and Fund to allow the Department of Health's Office of Drinking Water to test and treat contaminated drinking water for individuals on private wells and small rural public water systems.

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Title

Drinking water; maximum contaminant levels, water treatment systems.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2024-02-08HouseContinued to 2025 in Health and Human Services by voice vote
2024-02-06HouseSubcommittee recommends continuing to 2025 by voice vote
2024-01-23HouseAssigned sub: Health
2024-01-10HouseReferred to Committee on Health and Human Services
2024-01-10HouseReferred to Committee on Health and Human Services
2024-01-10HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101405D

Same As/Similar To

HB1295 (Carry Over) 2024-02-08 - Continued to 2025 in Health and Human Services by voice vote

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
321169(n/a)See Bill Text
321171.3(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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