Senate Bill S646A

Signed By Governor
2021-2022 Legislative Session

Directs the New York state department of health to conduct a study on the incidences of asthma in cities and towns having a population of more than ninety thousand

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2021-S646 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A2670
Law Section:
Health
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: S6852
2015-2016: S3272
2017-2018: S4648, A8500
2019-2020: S2137, A4060

2021-S646 - Summary

Directs the New York state department of health to conduct a study on the incidences of asthma in cities having a population of more than ninety thousand and to prepare a report.

2021-S646 - Sponsor Memo

2021-S646 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                    646
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                                (PREFILED)
 
                              January 6, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. SANDERS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Health
 
 AN ACT to direct the New York state department of health  to  conduct  a
   study on the incidences of asthma in cities having a population of one
   hundred thousand or more and to prepare a report
 
   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
 the incidences of asthma in  all  cities  having  a  population  of  one
 hundred  thousand  or  more. The study and report shall include a map of
 each city indicating each incident of asthma.
   § 2. The study shall be completed by September thirtieth, two thousand
 twenty-three.
   § 3. The report and an interactive map shall be completed  and  posted
 on  the  department  of  health's website by January first, two thousand
 twenty-four.
   § 4. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD04418-01-1



              

co-Sponsors

2021-S646A - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A2670
Law Section:
Health
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: S6852
2015-2016: S3272
2017-2018: S4648, A8500
2019-2020: S2137, A4060

2021-S646A - Summary

Directs the New York state department of health to conduct a study on the incidences of asthma in cities having a population of more than ninety thousand and to prepare a report.

2021-S646A - Sponsor Memo

2021-S646A - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  646--A
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                                (PREFILED)
 
                              January 6, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. SANDERS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed  to  the  Committee  on  Health  --  committee
   discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
   to said committee

 AN  ACT  to  direct the New York state department of health to conduct a
   study on the incidences of asthma in cities  having  a  population  of
   more than ninety thousand
 
   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
 the incidences of asthma in all cities having a population of more  than
 ninety  thousand inhabitants as determined by the last federal decennial
 census. 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 in each city.    The
 study  shall include recommendations for evidence-based interventions to
 address the high burden of asthma in each city included in the study.
   § 2. The study shall be completed and  posted  on  the  department  of
 health's website by September thirtieth, two thousand twenty-three.
   § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD04418-03-1



              

co-Sponsors

2021-S646B (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A2670
Law Section:
Health
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: S6852
2015-2016: S3272
2017-2018: S4648, A8500
2019-2020: S2137, A4060

2021-S646B (ACTIVE) - Summary

Directs the New York state department of health to conduct a study on the incidences of asthma in cities having a population of more than ninety thousand and to prepare a report.

2021-S646B (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2021-S646B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  646--B
     Cal. No. 106
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                                (PREFILED)
 
                              January 6, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sens.  SANDERS, HOYLMAN, KENNEDY, KRUEGER, MYRIE -- read
   twice and ordered printed, and when printed to  be  committed  to  the
   Committee  on  Health  --  committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
   reprinted as amended and recommitted to  said  committee  --  reported
   favorably  from  said  committee,  ordered to first and second report,
   ordered to a third reading, passed by  Senate  and  delivered  to  the
   Assembly,  recalled,  vote  reconsidered,  restored  to third reading,
   amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place  in  the  order  of
   third reading
 
 AN  ACT  to  direct the New York state department of health to conduct a
   study on the incidences of asthma in cities and towns having  a  popu-
   lation of more than ninety thousand
 
   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
 the incidences of asthma in all cities and towns having a population  of
 more  than ninety thousand inhabitants as determined by the last federal
 decennial census. 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 in
 each city.  The study shall include recommendations  for  evidence-based
 interventions to address the high burden of asthma in each city and town
 included in the study.
   §  2.  The  study  shall  be completed and posted on the department of
 health's website by September thirtieth, two thousand twenty-three.
   § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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