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type: "Bill"
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title: "School boards, local; lead testing of potable water in schools."
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description: "Requires each local school board to develop and implement a plan to test for lead and, if necessary, remediate potable water from sources identified by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency as high priority for testing, giving priority in such testing plan to schools whose school building was constructed, in whole or in part, before 1986."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2017"
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identifier: "SB 1359"
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citation: "Virginia SB 1359 (2017)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Education"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Jeremy S. McPike"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 22
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vote_count: 7
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first_action: "2017-01-11"
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last_action: "2017-03-20"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/674663a2-2499-4836-9421-3b6c41d1388e"
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source_url: "http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+sum+SB1359"
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source_hash: "d31757f0cf2abada10a760b3a5abdf175364419db9b8c0d3755a4b04ade9eb6a"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
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---
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# Virginia SB 1359 (2017) — School boards, local; lead testing of potable water in schools.
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Requires each local school board to develop and implement a plan to test for lead and, if necessary, remediate potable water from sources identified by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency as high priority for testing, giving priority in such testing plan to schools whose school building was constructed, in whole or in part, before 1986.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0628)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+CHAP0628)
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2. **Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1359ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+SB1359ER)
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3. **Senate: Committee substitute printed 17104365D-S1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+SB1359S1)
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4. **Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100665D** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+SB1359)
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## Votes
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting — **7–1** (pass) · legislature
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- Passed House with amendment — **99–1** (pass) · legislature
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- Read third time and passed Senate — **31–9** (pass) · legislature
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- Reported from Education — **20–2** (pass) · legislature
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- House amendment agreed to by Senate — **38–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Constitutional reading dispensed — **39–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Reported from Education and Health with substitute — **9–6** (pass) · legislature
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## Sponsors
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- Jeremy S. McPike — primary (person)
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- Adam P. Ebbin — cosponsor (person)
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- Kaye Kory — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-01-11** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100665D `introduction`
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- **2017-01-11** Referred to Committee on Education and Health `referral-committee`
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- **2017-02-06** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2017-02-06** Reading of substitute waived
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- **2017-02-06** Committee substitute agreed to 17104365D-S1
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- **2017-02-06** Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1359S1
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- **2017-02-09** Placed on Calendar
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- **2017-02-09** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2017-02-09** Referred to Committee on Education `referral-committee`
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- **2017-02-10** Assigned Education sub: Elementary and Secondary Education `referral-committee`
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- **2017-02-21** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2017-02-22** Passed by for the day
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- **2017-02-23** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2017-02-23** Amendment by Delegate Landis agreed to `amendment-passage`
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- **2017-02-23** Engrossed by House as amended
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- **2017-02-23** Passed House with amendment (99-Y 1-N) `passage`
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- **2017-03-07** Enrolled
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- **2017-03-07** Signed by Speaker
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- **2017-03-10** Signed by President
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- **2017-03-13** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 3/13/17
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- **2017-03-13** Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
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- **2017-03-20** Approved by Governor-Chapter 628 (effective 7/1/17) `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/674663a2-2499-4836-9421-3b6c41d1388e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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