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| 2 | 2 | | HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1671 FILED ON: 1/18/2023 |
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| 3 | 3 | | HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2228 |
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| 4 | 4 | | The Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
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| 5 | 5 | | _________________ |
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| 6 | 6 | | PRESENTED BY: |
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| 7 | 7 | | Jay D. Livingstone |
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| 8 | 8 | | _________________ |
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| 9 | 9 | | To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General |
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| 10 | 10 | | Court assembled: |
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| 11 | 11 | | The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill: |
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| 12 | 12 | | An Act to protect toddlers from lead exposure. |
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| 13 | 13 | | _______________ |
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| 14 | 14 | | PETITION OF: |
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| 15 | 15 | | NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Jay D. Livingstone8th Suffolk1/18/2023Michelle M. DuBois10th Plymouth2/7/2023 1 of 2 |
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| 16 | 16 | | HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1671 FILED ON: 1/18/2023 |
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| 17 | 17 | | HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2228 |
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| 18 | 18 | | By Representative Livingstone of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2228) of |
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| 19 | 19 | | Jay D. Livingstone and Michelle M. DuBois for legislation to protect toddlers from lead |
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| 20 | 20 | | exposure. Public Health. |
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| 21 | 21 | | The Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
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| 22 | 22 | | _______________ |
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| 23 | 23 | | In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court |
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| 24 | 24 | | (2023-2024) |
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| 25 | 25 | | _______________ |
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| 26 | 26 | | An Act to protect toddlers from lead exposure. |
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| 27 | 27 | | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority |
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| 28 | 28 | | of the same, as follows: |
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| 29 | 29 | | 1 SECTION 1. Section 1A of Chapter 15D of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2021 |
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| 30 | 30 | | 2Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting the following definitions: |
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| 31 | 31 | | 3 “Lead Service Line” as defined by 40 CFR Part 141.2, as amended. |
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| 32 | 32 | | 4 “Lead Service Line Replacement” as defined by 40 CFR Part 141.2, as amended. |
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| 33 | 33 | | 5 SECTION 2. Section 8 of Chapter 15D of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2021 |
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| 34 | 34 | | 6Official Edition, is hereby amended: |
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| 35 | 35 | | 7 In Section 8 (a), in line 15, by striking out the word “and” after “financing and |
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| 36 | 36 | | 8administration” |
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| 37 | 37 | | 9 In Section 8 (a), in line 16, by inserting after the words, “and other sanctions” the |
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| 38 | 38 | | 10following phrase: “;and (12) the elimination of exposure to lead through lead service lines in |
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| 39 | 39 | | 11family child care homes or large family child care homes” 2 of 2 |
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| 40 | 40 | | 12 In Section 8 (c), in in line 8, by inserting after the word, “fire” the following word “, |
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| 41 | 41 | | 13lead,” |
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| 42 | 42 | | 14 In Section 8 (c), by adding the following subsection: |
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| 43 | 43 | | 15 (i) The regulations, as they relate to lead exposure, shall include, but not be limited to, |
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| 44 | 44 | | 16appropriate standards for: lead service line and lead paint inspection, disclosure, removal, and |
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| 45 | 45 | | 17replacement. |
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