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PA HB606
PA HB606Providing for lead abatement assistance; establishing the Lead Abatement Grant Program and the Lead Abatement Assistance Fund; and imposing an architectural paint surcharge.
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Introduced
03/21/2023
03/21/2023
In Committee
03/21/2023
03/21/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
2023-2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Amending Title 27 (Environmental Resources) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for lead abatement assistance; establishing the Lead Abatement Grant Program and the Lead Abatement Assistance Fund; and imposing an architectural paint surcharge.
AI Summary
This bill amends Title 27 (Environmental Resources) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to provide lead abatement assistance. It establishes the Lead Abatement Grant Program, which provides grants to municipalities to assist owners of single-family homes and rental housing with lead hazard control work. The bill also creates the Lead Abatement Assistance Fund, which is funded by a 50-cent surcharge on each gallon of architectural paint sold to consumers. The Department of Environmental Protection will administer the grant program and establish rules and guidelines to carry out the provisions of the chapter.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (18)
Mary Isaacson (D)*,
Heather Boyd (D),
Danilo Burgos (D),
Joe Ciresi (D),
Elizabeth Fiedler (D),
Bob Freeman (D),
Pat Harkins (D),
Carol Hill-Evans (D),
Joe Hohenstein (D),
Kristine Howard (D),
Stephen Kinsey (D),
Maureen Madden (D),
Ed Neilson (D),
Danielle Otten (D),
Steve Samuelson (D),
Ben Sanchez (D),
Mike Schlossberg (D),
Jim Struzzi (R),
Last Action
Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY (on 03/21/2023)
Bill Topics
Community Development and Housing Issues
- ‐ Housing and Community Development for Low and Middle Income Persons
Environment
- ‐ Toxic Chemicals and Hazardous Substances
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
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| State Bill Page | https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2023&sind=0&body=H&type=B&bn=606 | 03/21/2023 |
| BillText | https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2023&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=0606&pn=0570 | 03/22/2023 |
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