Ind. House Democrats: State Rep. Jackson Creates Legislation to Test for Lead Contamination in Children's Drinking Water
February 16, 2023
February 16, 2023
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Feb. 16 -- The Indiana House Democrats issued the following news on Feb. 15, 2023:
This afternoon, State Representative Carolyn Jackson's (D-Hammond) House Bill 1138 was approved unanimously by the Environmental Affairs Committee. The bill will test drinking water in childcare and preschool facilities for lead contamination.
"Children who are sent to these facilities every day count on accessible safe drinking water to consume," Jackson . . .
This afternoon, State Representative Carolyn Jackson's (D-Hammond) House Bill 1138 was approved unanimously by the Environmental Affairs Committee. The bill will test drinking water in childcare and preschool facilities for lead contamination.
"Children who are sent to these facilities every day count on accessible safe drinking water to consume," Jackson . . .