HB10798: Silicosis Prevention and Treatment Act
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
To establish a grant program for funding silicosis treatment and education, and for other purposes.
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This bill would create a grant program to fund treatment and education efforts related to silicosis, a serious lung disease caused by inhaling silica dust. Silicosis primarily affects workers in industries like mining, construction, and sandblasting. The bill is sponsored by Representatives Luis Correa, Maxine Dexter, and Jim Costa. The bill is currently in the introductory stage and has not yet been assigned to a for review.
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HB10798: Silicosis Prevention and Treatment Act