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Senate committee advances PCB testing language for pre-1980 school buildings

Senate Education Committee · April 23, 2026
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Summary

Committee members discussed amendments to H.930 to require PCB indoor air-quality testing for pre-1980 school buildings seeking construction aid and to move an existing grant funding requirement into statute; sponsors set staggered effective dates and the committee took a voice vote on the amendment.

Committee staff walked members through proposed changes to H.930 that would tie indoor air quality testing for polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) to school construction-aid applications and create a special fund to provide grants for investigation and remediation if money becomes available.

A presenter outlined that, for pre-1980 school buildings, a preliminary application for construction aid would…

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