Tennessee HB 2017: Education, Dept. of - Requires the department, instead of local boards of education, to develop a water testing program to reduce potential lead contamination in drinking water in public schools; adds child care programs to those required to implement the water testing program; changes from 20 to 15 parts per billion the lead level by which a school or child care program is required to take certain protective and remedial steps under the program. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1 and Title 49, Chapter 2.

Status: Received from House, Passed on First Consideration (as of 2020-06-11)

State: Tennessee · Session: 111 · Bill: HB 2017

Subjects: Education, Dept. of

Sponsors: Akbari, Lamar

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