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NY A00126

NY A00126
Relates to adding additional chemicals to the list of emerging contaminants; directs the commissioner of health to establish the first list within 90 days and to update the list every three years.

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Introduced
01/06/2021
In Committee
05/25/2021
Crossed Over
06/08/2021
Passed
12/10/2021
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
12/22/2021

Introduced Session

2021-2022 General Assembly

Bill Summary

Relates to adding additional chemicals to the list of emerging contaminants; directs the commissioner of health to establish the first list within 90 days and to update the list every three years.

AI Summary

This bill directs the Commissioner of Health to establish the first list of emerging contaminants, which includes a variety of chemicals such as 1,2,3-trichloropropane, chloromethane, and several per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), within 90 days of the law's effective date. The Commissioner is also required to update the list of emerging contaminants and their associated notification levels at least once every three years, and to add new emerging contaminants to the list at least once every three years. This is intended to ensure that the list of emerging contaminants reflects the latest available scientific information.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (42)

Richard Gottfried (D)*,  Thomas Abinanti (D),  Jake Ashby (R),  Charles Barron (D),  Ed Braunstein (D),  Chris Burdick (D),  Robert Carroll (D),  Sarah Clark (D),  William Colton (D),  Catalina Cruz (D),  Joe DeStefano (R),  Inez Dickens (D),  Jeffrey Dinowitz (D),  Michael Durso (R),  Steven Englebright (D),  Harvey Epstein (D),  Patricia Fahy (D),  Sandy Galef (D),  Deborah Glick (D),  Judy Griffin (D),  Andrew Hevesi (D),  Jonathan Jacobson (D),  Anna Kelles (D),  Mike Lawler (R),  John Lemondes (R),  Donna Lupardo (D),  John McDonald (D),  Karen McMahon (D),  Steve Otis (D),  N. Nick Perry (D),  Karines Reyes (D),  Linda Rosenthal (D),  Nader Sayegh (D),  Rebecca Seawright (D),  Gina Sillitti (D),  Jo Anne Simon (D),  Phara Souffrant Forrest (D),  Phil Steck (D),  Steve Stern (D),  Fred Thiele (D),  Ken Zebrowski (D),  Stefani Zinerman (D), 

Last Action

approval memo.88 (on 12/22/2021)
(1 Companion Bills)

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