Legislation / NS118
NS118INTRODUCEDOTHERNOVA SCOTIA

Free Well-water Testing Act

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Bill overview

Bill NS118, “Free Well-water Testing Act”, is a Nova Scotia bill from session assembly-63-session-2.

Its latest recorded status is “Introduced”.

This overview is written automatically from the registry and vote records on this page and updates when they sync. It describes the bill's path, not its merits.

PLAIN-LANGUAGE SUMMARY

What you need to know

The Free Well-water Testing Act is currently at First Reading in the Nova Scotia assembly. This bill would require the government to provide free well-water testing for residents in the province, allowing them to determine if their water is safe to drink.

AI-generated from official records and reviewed against our editorial guardrails.

Key provisions

  1. 01This Act may be cited as the Free Well-water Testing Act.
  2. 02The Minister of Environment is responsible for the administration of this Act.
  3. 03The Minister of Environment must provide free well-water testing to all residents of Nova Scotia.
  4. 04The Minister of Environment may establish a program to provide free well-water testing kits to residents.
  5. 05The Minister of Environment must report annually to the Assembly on the administration of this Act.
  6. 06This Act comes into force on a date to be proclaimed by the Governor in Council.

Vote roll

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