2021 House Bill 4770

Expand asbestos mitigation rules, requirements, restrictions

Introduced in the House

May 4, 2021

Introduced by Rep. Gary Howell (R-82)

To prohibit government entities from contracting out an asbestos abatement project unless it conducts a background investigation on the contractor as prescribed by the bill.

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Outdoor Recreation

May 27, 2021

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

Oct. 28, 2021

Passed in the House 97 to 8 (details)

Received in the Senate

Nov. 2, 2021

Referred to the Committee on Environmental Quality