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NJ A5845
NJ A5845Requires financial institution that has foreclosed on property to remove water service lines that contain lead.
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Introduced
11/14/2019
11/14/2019
In Committee
11/14/2019
11/14/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2020
01/08/2020
Introduced Session
2018-2019 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill requires financial institutions that have foreclosed on a property to replace all lead water service lines on the property that are not owned and the responsibility of the appropriate utility service. Second to paint, the leading source of lead in young children is from contaminated water. Lead can be harmful to all age groups, but is particularly harmful to children and infants. This bill would prevent continuous exposure to lead from privately owned lead water service lines.
AI Summary
This bill requires financial institutions that have foreclosed on a property to replace all lead water service lines on the property that are not owned and the responsibility of the appropriate utility service. Lead can be harmful to all age groups, but is particularly harmful to children and infants, and this bill aims to prevent continuous exposure to lead from privately owned lead water service lines.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (7)
Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (D)*,
Valerie Vainieri Huttle (D)*,
Benjie Wimberly (D)*,
Ralph Caputo (D),
Thomas Giblin (D),
Patricia Jones (D),
Cleopatra Tucker (D),
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee (on 11/14/2019)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bills/BillView.asp?BillNumber=A5845 |
| BillText | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/A9999/5845_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/A9999/5845_I1.PDF |
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