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General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 875
January Session, 2025
LCO No. 2944
Referred to Committee on EDUCATION
Introduced by:
SEN. ANWAR, 3rd Dist.
REP. REYES, 75th Dist.
AN ACT REQUIRING PCB TESTING IN CERTAIN SCHOOL
BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
That title 10 of the general statutes be amended to require local and 1
regional boards of education to test any school building or facility 2
constructed between 1948 and 1979 for the presence of polychlorinated 3
biphenyls, and to establish a PCB Testing and Remediation Fund to 4
provide financial assistance to boards of education through grants or 5
low-interest loans for testing and remediation efforts. 6
Statement of Purpose:
To require PCB testing in schools to promote cancer-free learning.