Get Toxic Substances Out of Schools Act of 2024

Bill 118 s 5363, also known as the Toxic Substances Control Act Amendments of 2021, aims to make changes to the Toxic Substances Control Act in order to provide grants for the remediation of toxic substances in schools. The bill also seeks to reauthorize the Healthy High-Performance Schools program, which focuses on creating safe and healthy learning environments for students.

The main goal of this legislation is to address the presence of toxic substances in schools, which can have harmful effects on the health and well-being of students and staff. By providing grants for remediation efforts, the bill aims to ensure that schools are safe and free from harmful substances.

In addition to addressing toxic substances in schools, the bill also includes provisions for reauthorizing the Healthy High-Performance Schools program. This program focuses on promoting environmentally friendly and energy-efficient practices in school buildings, with the goal of creating healthier and more sustainable learning environments. Overall, Bill 118 s 5363 aims to improve the safety and well-being of students and staff in schools by addressing toxic substances and promoting healthy, high-performance school environments.