HB3189 S GOV AMT #1 3-1

Fletcher  7835

The Committee on Government Organization moved to amend the bill by striking out the title and substituting therefor a new title, to read as follows:

Eng. Com. Sub. for House Bill 3189—A Bill to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto a new article, designated §22-11C-1, §22-11C-2, §22-11C-3, and §22-11C-4, all relating to identifying the sources of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances discharged into source waters used for public drinking water; providing legislative findings; providing state and federal regulation history, status, and future expectations; providing definitions; requiring the Department of Environmental Protection to begin identifying sources of PFAS in water sources and address sources of PFAS for certain public water systems with action plans; requiring facilities using PFAS chemicals to monitor and report their use; setting forth other duties of those facilities; clarifying duties and obligations of public water systems and water treatment systems; providing information disclosure provisions; requiring the Secretary of the Department of Environmental Protection to propose changes to statutes and rules and to update numeric public water supply human health criteria; requiring the Department of Environmental Protection to implement permit modifications to require monitoring; and requiring legislative rule-making.

Adopted

Rejected