Assembly Bill A10157

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Directs the study of the health and environmental impact of the implementation of 5G and future generation wireless network system technology and small cell distributed antenna systems in the state

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    • In Committee Senate
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    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
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2019-A10157 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7922
Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Operations
Law Section:
Health
Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
A2657

2019-A10157 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Directs the study of the health and environmental impact of the implementation of 5G and future generation wireless network system technology and small cell distributed antenna systems in the state.

2019-A10157 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                   10157
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              March 24, 2020
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. LAVINE -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Governmental Operations
 
 AN  ACT  in  relation  to directing the study of the health and environ-
   mental impacts of the implementation of 5G and future generation wire-
   less network system technology  and  small  cell  distributed  antenna
   systems in the state

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. The department of health and  the  department  of  environ-
 mental conservation, in cooperation with the office of information tech-
 nology  services,  shall jointly study and evaluate the health and envi-
 ronmental impacts of the implementation of  fifth  generation  (5G)  and
 future generation wireless systems technology and small cell distributed
 antenna systems in the state.
   § 2. No later than one year after the effective date of this act, such
 departments  shall  jointly submit to the governor and the legislature a
 report on the health and environmental impacts of the implementation  of
 5G  technology  and  future  generation  wireless systems technology and
 small cell distributed antenna systems, as described in section  one  of
 this act.
   §  3. Such departments shall evaluate such data with the assistance of
 experts including, but not limited to:
   a. an expert in environmental medicine who is knowledgeable about  the
 health effects of electromagnetic fields; and
   b. an expert in public health or environmental medicine with expertise
 in the biological effects of radio frequency microwave radiation.
   § 4. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD15639-02-0

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