ORS 431A.360: Lead poisoning prevention clearinghouse for schools.

(1) The Oregon Health Authority shall develop and maintain a lead poisoning prevention clearinghouse on its website for public and private schools that provide instruction at levels kindergarten through grade 12 in order to provide these schools with information about:

      (a) The dangers to students posed by the exposure to lead; and

      (b) How to best protect students from the hazards posed by lead-based paint.

      (2) In order to provide the information described in subsection (1) of this section, the clearinghouse must include:

      (a) Information about the adverse health effects from exposure to lead;

      (b) Information about the common sources of exposure to lead;

      (c) Tips regarding how to recognize hazards posed by lead-based paint;

      (d) Information about how to safely paint, or renovate, a school and thereby prevent exposure to lead;

      (e) A list of this state’s laws and rules relating to lead-based paint;

      (f) Tips about how to comply with this state’s laws and rules relating to lead-based paint;

      (g) Information about how to maintain a school and keep it safe from the dangers posed by lead-based paint; and

      (h) Resources and education materials concerning how to prevent students from being exposed to lead-based paint.