Requires the recommendation to a parent for blood lead level screenings of their child when a health care provider finds high lead levels in the blood of such child; directs the department of health to conduct an environmental investigation when a child is found to have high levels of lead in their blood.

This bill requires healthcare providers to recommend blood lead level screenings for children who have high lead levels in their blood. Additionally, it mandates that the Department of Health conduct an environmental investigation to identify potential sources of lead exposure when a child is found to have high lead levels.

Supporters of the bill argue that it is a crucial step in protecting children's health by ensuring early detection of lead poisoning. They believe that by investigating environmental sources of lead, the state can prevent future cases and safeguard communities from harmful exposure.

Critics may argue that this bill could lead to unnecessary panic among parents and overburden healthcare providers with additional recommendations. They might also express concerns about the potential costs associated with environmental investigations and whether these measures are the most effective way to address lead exposure.