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Bills · 2019-2020 Regular Session

AB 85

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Relating to: state health-based groundwater quality standards for certain groundwater contaminants.

Health services department of — Health Water — Pollution

  1. Introduced, stopped here
  2. Passes Assembly, not reached
  3. Passes Senate, not reached
  4. Governor signs, not reached
  5. Law, not reached

Unfamiliar terms? Glossary

What this bill does

Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau

This bill requires the Department of Health Services to establish state

health-based groundwater quality standards for perfluorooctanoic acid and

perfluorooctane sulfonate, commonly referred to as PFOA and PFOS, respectively.

Sponsors

Introduced by: Ballweg (R) , Duchow (R) , Horlacher (R) , Kitchens (R) , Krug (R) , Kuglitsch (R) , Kulp (R) , Magnafici (R) , Mursau (R) , Nygren (R) , Ramthun (R) , Sinicki (D) , Skowronski (R) , Tusler (R) , Vorpagel (R)

4 cosponsors

Cowles (R) , Darling (R) , Marklein (R) , Olsen (R)

Full history

  1. Mar 19, 2019 · Assembly

    Introduced by Representatives Nygren, Kitchens, Ballweg, Duchow, Horlacher, Krug, Kuglitsch, Kulp, Magnafici, Mursau, Ramthun, Sinicki, Skowronski, Tusler and Vorpagel; cosponsored by Senators Cowles, Darling, Marklein and Olsen

  2. Mar 19, 2019 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Environment

  3. Apr 4, 2019 · Assembly

    Public hearing held

  4. Apr 1, 2020 · Assembly

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1