IPAL: Iowa Parents Against Lead Poisoning

for the health & safety of Iowa's children

March 28, 2007

BILL MANDATING LEAD TESTING FOR KIDS CLEARS IOWA HOUSE

House File 158

Children would be required to take a blood test before entering elementary school, under the proposal approved by the Iowa House.

The Iowa House voted 93-5 in favor of this bill.

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April 9, 2007

The Iowa Senate Passes HF 158

The Senate voted 41-9 in favor of this Bill

The Bill is passed on to

Governor Culver

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April 17, 2007

Governor Culver

signs House File 158

Requiring ALL Iowa children to be tested

for lead prior to age six or

before entering elementary school

 

 

 

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