HB 1536 -- LEAD ABATEMENT AND PREVENTION OF LEAD POISONING SPONSOR: Schaaf COMMITTEE ACTION: Voted "do pass" by the Special Committee on Urban Issues by a vote of 10 to 0. Currently, the administrative penalties collected for a violation of the laws regarding lead abatement and lead poisoning prevention are deposited into the Missouri Lead Abatement Loan Fund. This bill requires the penalties to be distributed annually to the schools of several counties. FISCAL NOTE: No impact on state funds in FY 2007, FY 2008, and FY 2009. PROPONENTS: Supporters say the bill will allow the penalties that are collected to be distributed appropriately. Testifying for the bill was Representative Schaaf. OPPONENTS: There was no opposition voiced to the committee. Robert Triplett, Legislative AnalystCopyright (c) Missouri House of Representatives