Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jan 12, 2010 |
amended on third reading 7083a |
Jan 06, 2010 |
ordered to third reading cal.470 returned to assembly died in senate |
Jun 22, 2009 |
referred to rules delivered to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.539 rules report cal.539 reported reported referred to rules |
Jun 15, 2009 |
reported referred to ways and means |
May 27, 2009 |
reported referred to codes |
Mar 20, 2009 |
referred to health |
Assembly Bill A7083
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
JAFFEE
Archive: Last Bill Status - On Floor Calendar
- 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
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
Robert Sweeney
Richard Brodsky
Steven Englebright
Rory Lancman
multi-Sponsors
William Boyland
Sandy Galef
Susan John
William Magee
2009-A7083 - Details
2009-A7083 - Summary
Creates the well water education act; requires the department of health to establish and maintain a public education program on the potential hazards of well water; requires home inspectors, licensed real estate agents and brokers to provide well water education materials to prospective buyers of property where such property is serviced by a private well.
2009-A7083 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ S. 3506 A. 7083 2009-2010 Regular Sessions S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y March 20, 2009 ___________ IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. THOMPSON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. JAFFEE, SWEENEY, BRODSKY, ENGLE- BRIGHT, LANCMAN, ZEBROWSKI, LUPARDO, KAVANAGH, KOON, CALHOUN, McDO- NOUGH, CASTRO, SCHIMEL, LIFTON -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BOYLAND, GALEF, JOHN, MAGEE, MOLINARO, RAMOS, RUSSELL, SKARTADOS, THIELE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law and the real property law, in relation to enacting the "well water education act" THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "well water education act". S 2. Section 206 of the public health law is amended by adding a new subdivision 26 to read as follows: 26. THE COMMISSIONER IS AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO ESTABLISH AND MAIN- TAIN A PUBLIC EDUCATION PROGRAM TO INFORM THE PUBLIC AND APPROPRIATE PROFESSIONAL DISCIPLINES OF THE POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS OF CONSUMING WATER THAT DOES NOT MEET STATE DRINKING WATER STANDARDS. AS PART OF THIS EDUCATION PROGRAM, THE DEPARTMENT SHALL PREPARE MATERIALS TO EDUCATE CONSUMERS WHO OBTAIN DRINKING WATER FROM PRIVATE WELLS ON THE IMPORTANCE OF REGULARLY TESTING FOR CONTAMINATION. (A) SUCH EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO: (I) INFORMATION ON POTENTIAL CONTAMINANTS INCLUDING: COLIFORM BACTE- RIA, CHLORIDES, SODIUM, ARSENIC, NITRATES, IRON, MANGANESE, LEAD, PH, VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS FOR WHICH MAXIMUM CONTAMINANT LEVELS HAVE BEEN ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO PUBLIC HEALTH REGULATIONS, VINYL CHLORIDE, MTBE, AND RADON; (II) AN EXPLANATION THAT CONTAMINATION OF GROUNDWATER CAN OCCUR FROM MIGRATION OF CONTAMINANTS THAT MAY NOT YET HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. SA LBD03648-02-9
co-Sponsors
Robert Sweeney
Richard Brodsky
Steven Englebright
Rory Lancman
multi-Sponsors
Inez Barron
William Boyland
Marcos Crespo
Gary Finch
2009-A7083A (ACTIVE) - Details
2009-A7083A (ACTIVE) - Summary
Creates the well water education act; requires the department of health to establish and maintain a public education program on the potential hazards of well water; requires home inspectors, licensed real estate agents and brokers to provide well water education materials to prospective buyers of property where such property is serviced by a private well.
2009-A7083A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ S. 3506--A A. 7083--A Cal. No. 470 2009-2010 Regular Sessions S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y March 20, 2009 ___________ IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. THOMPSON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health -- recommitted to the Committee on Health in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. JAFFEE, SWEENEY, BRODSKY, ENGLE- BRIGHT, LANCMAN, ZEBROWSKI, LUPARDO, KAVANAGH, KOON, CALHOUN, McDO- NOUGH, CASTRO, SCHIMEL, LIFTON -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BOYLAND, GALEF, JOHN, MAGEE, MOLINARO, RAMOS, RUSSELL, SKARTADOS, THIELE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health -- reported from committee, advanced to a third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place on the order of third reading AN ACT to amend the public health law and the real property law, in relation to enacting the "well water education act" THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "well water education act". S 2. Section 206 of the public health law is amended by adding a new subdivision 27 to read as follows: 27. THE COMMISSIONER IS AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO ESTABLISH AND MAIN- TAIN A PUBLIC EDUCATION PROGRAM TO INFORM THE PUBLIC AND APPROPRIATE PROFESSIONAL DISCIPLINES OF THE POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS OF CONSUMING WATER THAT DOES NOT MEET STATE DRINKING WATER STANDARDS. AS PART OF THIS EDUCATION PROGRAM, THE DEPARTMENT SHALL PREPARE MATERIALS TO EDUCATE CONSUMERS WHO OBTAIN DRINKING WATER FROM PRIVATE WELLS ON THE IMPORTANCE OF REGULARLY TESTING FOR CONTAMINATION. (A) SUCH EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO: (I) INFORMATION ON POTENTIAL CONTAMINANTS INCLUDING: COLIFORM BACTE- RIA, CHLORIDES, SODIUM, ARSENIC, NITRATES, IRON, MANGANESE, LEAD, PH, EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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