Assembly Bill A788

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to providing funding for combating legionnaires' disease in N.Y. city; appropriation

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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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2019-A788 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Health
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A8363
2017-2018: A2558
2021-2022: A5702
2023-2024: A804

2019-A788 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to providing funding for combating legionnaires' disease in cities having a population of one million or more; appropriates money therefor.

2019-A788 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                    788
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 11, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A. JOYNER, COOK, JAFFEE, BARRON, DICKENS -- read
   once and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means
 
 AN ACT providing funding in cities having populations of one million  or
   more for combating legionnaires' disease; appropriation
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. The sum of fifty million dollars ($50,000,000) or  so  much
 thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated to the New York City
 department  of  health and mental hygiene and the department of environ-
 mental protection, respectively, for the purpose of enforcing all  laws,
 rules  and  regulations  designed to combat legionnaires' disease.  Such
 funds shall be drawn from the local assistance account.
   ยง 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD00166-01-9

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