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NY S08688

NY S08688
Requires notification of residents who are potentially affected by a serious health threat to their water system within 24 hours of receiving investigation results.


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Introduced
01/07/2026
In Committee
01/07/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2025-2026 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring notification of residents who are potentially affected by a serious health threat to their water system

AI Summary

This bill requires the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to notify residents who may be affected by a serious health threat to their water system within 24 hours of receiving the results of an investigation. This notification must include residents of adjacent buildings that share the same water system. The bill amends Section 17-194.1 of the administrative code of the city of New York, which deals with investigations into water system issues, by adding a new requirement for prompt public notification when a serious health threat is identified.

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Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

REFERRED TO CITIES 1 (on 01/07/2026)

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