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NJ A1217

NJ A1217
Requires registration, inspection, testing, cleaning, and disinfection of cooling towers to control outbreaks of Legionnaire's Disease.


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Introduced
01/11/2022
In Committee
01/11/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024

Introduced Session

2022-2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Requires registration, inspection, testing, cleaning, and disinfection of cooling towers to control outbreaks of Legionnaire's Disease.

AI Summary

This bill requires the registration, inspection, testing, cleaning, and disinfection of cooling towers in order to control outbreaks of Legionnaire's Disease. Building owners must register their cooling towers with the Department of Health, develop and implement maintenance plans, and conduct regular testing and cleaning. The bill establishes civil penalties for non-compliance and requires the Commissioner of Health to submit annual reports on the implementation of these requirements.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health Committee (on 01/11/2022)

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