AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- LEAD HAZARD MITIGATION
04/29/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Summary
The bill applies to any building built before 1978 that is being renovated for housing, offices, or other uses. It obligates renovators to follow Rhode Island’s lead poisoning prevention and hazardous substances laws, register projects with the Department of Labor and Training, use a qualified lead contractor, ensure workers receive 24 hours of lead training, and have a lead supervisor on site at least 40 hours per week. The Department of Labor and Training would enforce these requirements.
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