Status of Legislative Policy Division submitting report relative to Children and Lead. (Council Member Mary Sheffield directed the Legislative Policy Division to provide a Report to Council outlining opinions of the State of Michigan’s Department of Health & Human Services (MDHHS), as well as the City of Detroit’s Buildings, Safety Engineering and Environment Department (BSEED), and Detroit Water and Sewerage Department (DWSD), regarding the cause of elevated lead levels, which subject too many children to the risk of permanent brain injuries and behavioral issues, as a result of exposure to this potent neurotoxin.) (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 5-16-16)

Committee

Public Health and Safety Standing Committee

Introduced

July 27, 2016

On agenda

June 6, 2016