AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- LEAD POISONING PREVENTION ACT
Summary
Ensures public access to lead service lines to determine the existence of lead within the water connection. This act also ensures mitigation measures and replacement lines are consistent with the current version of 40 C.C.R. 141 Subpart I.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2025
Committee Review
Jun 2025
Senate Passage
Jun 2025
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 16, 2025
Last action Jun 4, 2025
Floor votes · Senate Jun 4, 2025
How they voted
27–5
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 36
Jun 4, 2025
D
Democratic32
71% Yea
R
Republican4
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Jun 4, 2025
Upper · Passed
06/04/2025 Senate read and passed
upper
Jun 2, 2025
Legislature · Passed
06/02/2025 Committee recommends passage
legislature
May 1, 2025
Committee
05/01/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Apr 16, 2025
Introduced
04/16/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government
upper
6 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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