Bill Text: OR HB4015 | 2012 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relating to lead.

Spectrum: Unknown

Status: (Passed) 2012-03-05 - Chapter 11, (2012 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2013. [HB4015 Detail]

Download: Oregon-2012-HB4015-Introduced.html

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     76th OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2012 Regular Session

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LC 290

                         House Bill 4015

Introduced and printed pursuant to House Rule 12.00. Presession
  filed (at the request of House Interim Committee on Education)

                             SUMMARY

The following summary is not prepared by the sponsors of the
measure and is not a part of the body thereof subject to
consideration by the Legislative Assembly. It is an editor's
brief statement of the essential features of the measure as
introduced.

  Requires Oregon Health Authority to develop and maintain lead
poisoning prevention clearinghouse on its website. Specifies
information that must be included in lead poisoning prevention
clearinghouse.

                        A BILL FOR AN ACT
Relating to lead.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
  SECTION 1. { +  (1) The Oregon Health Authority shall develop
and maintain a lead poisoning prevention clearinghouse on its
website for public and private schools that provide instruction
at levels kindergarten through grade 12 in order to provide these
schools with information about:
  (a) The dangers to students posed by the exposure to lead; and
  (b) How to best protect students from the hazards posed by
lead-based paint.
  (2) In order to provide the information described in subsection
(1) of this section, the clearinghouse must include:
  (a) Information about the adverse health effects from exposure
to lead;
  (b) Information about the common sources of exposure to lead;
  (c) Tips regarding how to recognize hazards posed by lead-based
paint;
  (d) Information about how to safely paint, or renovate, a
school and thereby prevent exposure to lead;
  (e) A list of this state's laws and rules relating to
lead-based paint;
  (f) Tips about how to comply with this state's laws and rules
relating to lead-based paint;
  (g) Information about how to maintain a school and keep it safe
from the dangers posed by lead-based paint; and
  (h) Resources and education materials concerning how to prevent
students from being exposed to lead-based paint. + }
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