Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Nov 29, 2017 |
approval memo.16 signed chap.411 |
Nov 17, 2017 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 14, 2017 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.714 substituted for s1200a |
Jun 14, 2017 |
substituted by a1809a |
May 08, 2017 |
advanced to third reading amended 1200a |
May 03, 2017 |
2nd report cal. |
May 02, 2017 |
1st report cal.714 |
Jan 06, 2017 |
referred to health |
Senate Bill S1200A
Signed By Governor2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A1809 - Signed by Governor
- 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
Votes
Bill Amendments
2017-S1200 - Details
2017-S1200 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S1200 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the public health law, in relation to requiring the commissioner of health to act when areas of lead poisoning are designated PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL : To require the commissioner to take action when an area of lead poisoning has been designated. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS : Amends subdivisions 1 and 3 of section 1373 of the public health law, so that it requires that written notice be given to the health commissioner or his representative whenever an area of high risk of lead poisoning is designated. JUSTIFICATION : The people of New York, the Legislature and Governor all recognize the importance of requiring safety guidelines in regards to the health of all its people, especially in living conditions. Currently, the law leaves it up to the discretion of the commissioner and does not require she/he to take action such as giving written notice in an area is deemed high risk. It also leaves it up to her/his discretion to
2017-S1200 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1200 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 6, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sen. ALCANTARA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to requiring the commissioner of health to act when areas of lead poisoning are desig- nated THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivisions 1 and 3 of section 1373 of the public health law, as added by chapter 338 of the laws of 1970, are amended to read as follows: 1. Whenever the commissioner or his OR HER representative shall desig- nate an area of high risk, he [may] OR SHE SHALL give written notice and demand, served as provided [herein] BY THIS SECTION, for the discontin- uance of a paint condition conducive to lead poisoning in any designated dwelling in such area within a specified period of time. 3. In the event of failure to comply with a notice and demand, the commissioner or his OR HER representative [may] SHALL conduct a formal hearing upon due notice in accordance with the provisions of section twelve-a of this chapter and on proof of violation of such notice and demand [may] SHALL order abatement of a paint condition conducive to lead poisoning upon such terms as may be appropriate and may assess a penalty not to exceed two thousand five hundred dollars for such violation. § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD07256-01-7
2017-S1200A (ACTIVE) - Details
2017-S1200A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S1200A TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the public health law, in relation to requiring the commissioner of health to act when areas of lead poisoning are designated PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL : To require the commissioner to take action when an area of lead poisoning has been designated. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS : Amends subdivisions 1 and 3 of section 1373 of the public health law, so that it requires that written notice be given to the health commissioner or his representative whenever an area of high risk of lead poisoning is designated. JUSTIFICATION : The people of New York, the Legislature and Governor all recognize the importance of requiring safety guidelines in regards to the health of all its people, especially in living conditions. Currently, the law leaves it up to the discretion of the commissioner and does not require she/he to take action such as giving written notice in an area is deemed high risk. It also leaves it up to her/his discretion to
2017-S1200A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1200--A Cal. No. 714 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 6, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sen. ALCANTARA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health -- reported favora- bly from said committee, ordered to first and second report, amended on second report, ordered to a third reading, and to be reprinted as amended, retaining its place in the order of third reading AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to requiring the commissioner of health to act when areas of lead poisoning are desig- nated THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivisions 1 and 3 of section 1373 of the public health law, as added by chapter 338 of the laws of 1970, are amended to read as follows: 1. Whenever the commissioner or his OR HER representative shall desig- nate an area of high risk, he [may] OR SHE SHALL give written notice and demand, served as provided [herein] BY THIS SECTION, for the discontin- uance of a paint condition conducive to lead poisoning in any designated dwelling in such area within a specified period of time. 3. In the event of failure to comply with a notice and demand, the commissioner or his OR HER representative [may] SHALL conduct a formal hearing upon due notice in accordance with the provisions of section twelve-a of this chapter and on proof of violation of such notice and demand may order abatement of a paint condition conducive to lead poisoning upon such terms as may be appropriate and may assess a penalty not to exceed two thousand five hundred dollars for such violation; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT ABATEMENT SHALL NOT BE ORDERED IF THE RESPONDENT PROVES BY A PREPONDERANCE OF EVIDENCE AT SUCH HEARING THAT A PAINT CONDITION CONDUCIVE TO LEAD POISONING IN THE DESIGNATED DWELLING DOES NOT EXIST. § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
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