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Public health: childhood lead poisoning: prevention.

It became law on Oct 5, 2017.

CA AB 1316 · Assembly Bill · 2017–2018

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Became law
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Sponsors
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Latest action
Oct 5, 2017

What it does

Existing law, the Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Act of 1991, required the State Department of Public Health (formerly the State Department of Health Services) between July 1, 1992, and July 1, 1993, to adopt regulations establishing a standard of care at least as stringent as the most recent United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention screening guidelines, whereby all children are evaluated for risk of lead poisoning by health care providers during each child's periodic health assessment. The standard of care, among others, is required to provide that, upon evaluation, those children determined to be at risk for lead poisoning, according to the regulations, are required…

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Oct 5, 2017

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Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in California.

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