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Latest post 01-28-2007 6:38 AM by Anonymous Citizen. 14 replies.
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  • 01-01-2001 12:00 AM

    2005 Senate Bill 546 (Mandate school lead in water testing )

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    Introduced in the Senate on May 26, 2005

    Click here to view bill details.

  • 04-22-2006 4:31 PM In reply to

    Thank you for helping children!

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    Perfect! Happy Earth Day!

  • 04-24-2006 5:13 PM In reply to

    EXCELLENT WORK, Virg.

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    How's it coming Technology and Energy Committee? Is this something for the EDUCATION committee? Schools should be more aware.

  • 04-24-2006 6:13 PM In reply to

    Testing school water for lead great legislation in the long term

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    Good thinking!

  • 04-24-2006 6:16 PM In reply to

    Proud of legislators for beginning to see correlation

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    between lead and the type of students we produce that employers want to employ. Sad but true. Not the only factor, but it's there.

  • 05-23-2006 5:54 PM In reply to

    Ok, this is the logical step for the future. Check lead in school H20!

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    Soon!

  • 05-27-2006 2:33 PM In reply to

    EXCELLENT job, Sen Virg Bernero! Good luck to you.

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    Introduced by Sen. Virg Bernero on May 26, 2005, to require public and private schools and day care centers to conduct testing for the presence of lead in drinking water and report the results to the state Department of Environmental Quality. The bill does not identify a funding source for the testing.

  • 05-27-2006 2:34 PM In reply to

    Sen. Virg Bernero, a true friend of the educator, a WISE use of tax money

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    Thank you!

  • 05-27-2006 2:34 PM In reply to

    Proactive prevention. What we look for in leadership.

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    Thank you for protecting the people and investing in education.

  • 05-27-2006 2:35 PM In reply to

    Fall of the Roman Empire=lead poisoning

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    Scary!

  • 05-27-2006 2:41 PM In reply to

    Private donation to do it for the pilot phase? United Way?

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    This is a great idea. Let's see what we are looking at, collect some data and decide where to go from there. Got to be some rich person that believes in education. Anyone? Please.

  • 06-12-2006 12:28 PM In reply to

    Shouldn't lead in school water be on education committee?

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    2005 Senate Bill 546 (Mandate school lead in water testing ) [Comments on this legislation] [Text and Analysis] [Add to Watch List] [Previous] [Next] Introduced by Sen. Virg Bernero on May 26, 2005, to require public and private schools and day care centers to conduct testing for the presence of lead in drinking water and report the results to the state Department of Environmental Quality. The bill does not identify a funding source for the testing. Referred to the Senate Technology and Energy Committee on May 26, 2005.

  • 08-07-2006 2:23 PM In reply to

    Why is this on a technology commitee?

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    Shouldn't it be on education?

  • 10-19-2006 10:59 PM In reply to

    Funding

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    Yet another unfunded mandate! Here's a novel concept:How about attaching some money to this idea?

  • 01-28-2007 6:38 AM In reply to

    This is still a wise use of money.

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