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SJ103: Lead Poisoning Prevention, Joint Subcommittee Studying; continued.
Chief Patron
Sen.
Benny Lambert (D-9)
Benny Lambert
(D-9)
Served: 1986–
Progress
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
Status
Bill Passed
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Summary
Study; lead poisoning prevention; report. Continues the Joint Subcommittee to Study Lead Poisoning Prevention for two years to (i) monitor the development of the reference database of statewide health-related data to determine its usefulness in containing health care costs and improving health care outcomes, including among children who may be exposed to lead risks or have elevated blood lead levels; (ii) seek to enact the two essential lead program elements needed by the Department of Health to be competitive in the 2006 federal grant process; and (iii) continue to assist the agencies of the Commonwealth to obtain funding for activities that protect Virginia's children from lead risks. View Full Text »
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