Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Dec 18, 2017 |
vetoed memo.227 |
Dec 06, 2017 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 14, 2017 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.233 substituted for a7214 |
May 22, 2017 |
referred to ways and means delivered to assembly passed senate |
May 16, 2017 |
ordered to third reading cal.975 committee discharged and committed to rules |
Apr 12, 2017 |
referred to health |
Senate Bill S5559
Vetoed By Governor2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Vetoed 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
- Vetoed By Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
2017-S5559 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A7214
- Law Section:
- New York City
2017-S5559 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S5559 TITLE OF BILL : An act to direct the New York state department of health to conduct a study on the high incidence of asthma in the borough of Manhattan in the city of New York and to prepare a remedial plan PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL : The general purpose of the bill is to ensure that the State Department of Health conducts a study of the incidence of asthma in the Borough of Manhattan in the City of New York and provide the Governor and the Legislature with a remedial plan addressing high risk neighborhoods by examining disparities in: income, race and ethnicity, public and private housing, proximity to major sources of air pollution, and an evaluation of the effectiveness of existing medical facilities. SUMMARY AND SPECIFIC PROVISIONS : Section 1 of this bill directs the Commissioner of the New York State Department of Health to prepare a remedial plan to address the incidence of asthma in the Borough of Manhattan in the City of New York. Section 2 of this bill provides that a study and remedial plan shall be completed within twelve months of the effective date of this act.
2017-S5559 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ S. 5559 A. 7214 2017-2018 Regular Sessions S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y April 12, 2017 ___________ IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. ALCANTARA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. SEAWRIGHT, DE LA ROSA, RODRIGUEZ, DICKENS, QUART, FARRELL -- read once and referred to the Committee on Cities AN ACT to direct the New York state department of health to conduct a study on the high incidence of asthma in the borough of Manhattan in the city of New York and to prepare a remedial plan THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The commissioner of the New York state department of health is hereby authorized and directed to prepare or have prepared a study of and a remedial plan for the high incidence of asthma in the borough of Manhattan in the city of New York. Such study shall include an analysis of high risk neighborhoods examining disparities in: income, race and ethnicity, public and private housing, proximity to major sources of air pollution, and an evaluation of the effectiveness of existing medical facilities. § 2. Such study and remedial plan shall be completed within twelve months of the effective date of this act. § 3. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after it shall have become a law and the results of such study and the remedi- al plan shall be provided to the governor and the legislature no later than eighteen months from the beginning of such study. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD09809-01-7
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