Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 05, 2025 |
reported referred to ways and means |
May 28, 2025 |
referred to cities |
Assembly Bill A8680
2025-2026 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
BURKE
Current Bill Status - In Assembly 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
2025-A8680 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S8283
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Ways And Means
- Law Section:
- General City Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §18-e, Gen City L
2025-A8680 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Requires cities that fluoridate public water supplies to issue a determination to discontinue fluoridation, including justification for the discontinuance, and to publish a notice in local newspapers and on the city's website at least ninety days prior to discontinuing such fluoridation.
2025-A8680 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8680 2025-2026 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y May 28, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. BURKE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Cities AN ACT to amend the general city law, in relation to requiring addi- tional notice prior to the discontinuance of drinking water fluorida- tion THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The general city law is amended by adding a new section 18-e to read as follows: § 18-E. ADDITIONAL NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR CITIES SEEKING TO CEASE FLUORIDATION. NO CITY THAT FLUORIDATES A PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY OR CAUSES A PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY TO BECOME FLUORIDATED SHALL DISCONTINUE THE ADDITION OF A FLUORIDE COMPOUND TO SUCH PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY UNLESS SUCH CITY HAS FIRST ISSUED A DETERMINATION TO DISCONTINUE FLUORIDATION, WHICH SHALL INCLUDE THE JUSTIFICATION FOR SUCH DISCONTINUANCE. SUCH CITY SHALL PUBLISH A NOTICE INCLUDING THE DATE OF SUCH DISCONTINUANCE IN LOCAL NEWSPAPERS AND ON THE CITY'S WEBSITE AT LEAST NINETY DAYS BEFORE THE DATE OF SUCH DISCONTINUANCE. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD13230-01-5
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