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Federal Legislation and Advocacy

12/24/2007 - Meth lab cleanup bill now law
New law requires the EPA to develop voluntary health-based cleanup guidelines for counties to use to ensure former meth lab sites are safe and free from contamination.

10/16/2006 - Meth cleanup bill likely dead in water
The NACo-supported Meth Remediation Research Act (S. 2019) appears to be dead because of a hold placed on the bill by Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Okla.).

12/26/2005 - House passes bill establishing meth clean-up guidelines
A new bill directs EPA to develop model clean-up guidelines to assure that former meth lab sites are safe and livable.

10/20/2005 - Combating Methamphetamines: Impacts on Health and the Environment
NACo First Vice President Eric Coleman testified before House Energy and Commerce subcommittes Oct. 20, 2005.

07/26/2005 - Fighting Meth in America's Heartland
Testimony presented July 26, 2005 before a House Government Reform Subcommittee.


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