Assembly Actions -
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Jan 23, 2014 |
print number 45a |
Jan 23, 2014 |
amend and recommit to health |
Jan 08, 2014 |
referred to health |
Jan 09, 2013 |
referred to health |
Senate Bill S45A
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Health Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Bill Amendments
2013-S45 - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A5289
- Current Committee:
- Senate Health
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §1110, amd §1102, Pub Health L; add §409-l, Ed L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2009-2010:
S6174, A2359
2011-2012: S666, A1601
2015-2016: A403
2017-2018: A1120
2013-S45 - Summary
Provides for annual school lead-copper tap water testing; requires the publishing of reports of contamination and abatement of such contamination; requires school districts to provide potable water to school children attending affected schools; exempts those schools built without use of lead piping and those schools where a finding of no contamination has been made for three consecutive years.
2013-S45 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S45 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public health law and the education law, in relation to the water dispensed within public schools PURPOSE: To protect children from the irreversible health effects caused by lead contamination by ensuring that the water children drink in schools is safe and free from lead by requiring school districts to conduct annual school lead-copper tap water testing to monitor for lead contamination. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 amends the public health law by adding a new section 1110 that will require the commissioner of Health in conjunction with the commissioner of Education to prepare and publish a report based on the findings of the lead-copper tap water testing, and would require that the report be sent to the commissioner of education and be available to parents of children in the affected school. Section 2 amends 1102 of the public health law to include a finding of contamination pursuant to section 409-1 of the education law.
2013-S45 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 45 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E (PREFILED) January 9, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sen. PERALTA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law and the education law, in relation to the water dispensed within public schools THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The public health law is amended by adding a new section 1110 to read as follows: S 1110. REPORT. THE COMMISSIONER, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION, SHALL CAUSE TO BE PREPARED AND SHALL PUBLISH A REPORT BASED ON ANY FINDINGS FROM THE ANNUAL LEAD-COPPER TAP WATER TESTING CONDUCTED AT THE DIRECTION OF THE COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION FOUR HUNDRED NINE-L OF THE EDUCATION LAW. SUCH REPORT SHALL BE SENT TO THE COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION AND SHALL BE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PARENTS AND PERSONS IN PARENTAL RELATION OF ANY CHILD ATTENDING THE AFFECTED SCHOOL DISTRICT PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SUCH SECTION FOUR HUNDRED NINE-L. S 2. Subdivision 1 of section 1102 of the public health law, as amended by chapter 655 of the laws of 1978, is amended to read as follows: 1. If any inspection discloses a violation of any rule or regulation promulgated pursuant to section one thousand one hundred of this [chap- ter] TITLE relating to a temporary or permanent source or act of contam- ination OR A FINDING OF CONTAMINATION PURSUANT TO SECTION FOUR HUNDRED NINE-L OF THE EDUCATION LAW, the person, officer, board, or commission having the management and control of the potable water supply of the municipality, state or United States institution, park, reservation or post, and in the city of New York, the commissioner of environmental protection, and the board of water supply of the city of New York, or the corporation furnishing such supply shall cause a copy of the rule or EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
2013-S45A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A5289
- Current Committee:
- Senate Health
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §1110, amd §1102, Pub Health L; add §409-l, Ed L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2009-2010:
S6174, A2359
2011-2012: S666, A1601
2015-2016: A403
2017-2018: A1120
2013-S45A (ACTIVE) - Summary
Provides for annual school lead-copper tap water testing; requires the publishing of reports of contamination and abatement of such contamination; requires school districts to provide potable water to school children attending affected schools; exempts those schools built without use of lead piping and those schools where a finding of no contamination has been made for three consecutive years.
2013-S45A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S45A TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public health law and the education law, in relation to the water dispensed within public schools PURPOSE: To protect children from the irreversible health effects caused by lead contamination by ensuring that the water children drink in schools is safe and free from lead by requiring school districts to conduct annual school lead-copper tap water testing to monitor for lead contamination. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 amends the public health law by adding a new section 1110 that will require the commissioner of Health in conjunction with the commissioner of Education to prepare and publish a report based on the findings of the lead-copper tap water testing, and would require that the report be sent to the commissioner of education and be available to parents of children in the affected school. Section 2 amends 1102 of the public health law to include a finding of contamination pursuant to section 409-1 of the education law.
2013-S45A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 45--A 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E (PREFILED) January 9, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sen. PERALTA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health -- recommitted to the Committee on Health in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the public health law and the education law, in relation to the water dispensed within public schools THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The public health law is amended by adding a new section 1110 to read as follows: S 1110. REPORT. THE COMMISSIONER, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION, SHALL CAUSE TO BE PREPARED AND SHALL PUBLISH A REPORT BASED ON ANY FINDINGS FROM THE ANNUAL LEAD-COPPER TAP WATER TESTING CONDUCTED AT THE DIRECTION OF THE COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION FOUR HUNDRED NINE-L OF THE EDUCATION LAW. SUCH REPORT SHALL BE SENT TO THE COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION AND SHALL BE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PARENTS AND PERSONS IN PARENTAL RELATION OF ANY CHILD ATTENDING THE AFFECTED SCHOOL DISTRICT PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SUCH SECTION FOUR HUNDRED NINE-L. S 2. Subdivision 1 of section 1102 of the public health law, as amended by chapter 655 of the laws of 1978, is amended to read as follows: 1. If any inspection discloses a violation of any rule or regulation promulgated pursuant to section one thousand one hundred of this [chap- ter] TITLE relating to a temporary or permanent source or act of contam- ination OR A FINDING OF CONTAMINATION PURSUANT TO SECTION FOUR HUNDRED NINE-L OF THE EDUCATION LAW, the person, officer, board, or commission having the management and control of the potable water supply of the municipality, state or United States institution, park, reservation or EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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