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Advocates urge Senate to restore lead-abatement funding cut in House version of HB 96
3310921 · May 14, 2025
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Summary
The Ohio Healthy Homes Network and coalition partners told senators that cuts to lead hazard control and testing programs would halt local testing and abatement work in a state with high child lead exposure rates.
Fred Strayhorn of the Ohio Healthy Homes Network and coalition partners urged the Senate to restore funding for lead hazard control and lead-safe home grants that the House version of HB 96 reduced or eliminated.
The testimony: Strayhorn said Ohio ranks second worst in the nation for children testing positive for elevated blood lead levels and that…
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