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Committee advances several environmental and tourism bills, including lead‑materials ban and single‑use plastics restrictions
Summary
The committee passed a package of bills on lead in water infrastructure, energy efficiency, single‑use plastics, sustainable tourism grants (now including bicycling infrastructure), and transportation environmental review. Most passed unamended or with technical amendments to clarify language and dates.
During decision making the committee moved several measures forward, adopting amendments where noted and referring some for technical fixes.
HB2316: The measure aligning prohibitions on lead materials in drinking‑water distribution with the Safe Drinking Water Act was moved forward unamended after Department of Health testimony in support.
HB1566: The energy…
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