Assembly Bill A126A

Signed By Governor
2021-2022 Legislative Session

Relates to establishing a list of emerging contaminants

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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-A126 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1759
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §1112, Pub Health L
Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
A7839, S6625

2021-A126 - Summary

Relates to adding additional chemicals to the list of emerging contaminants; directs the commissioner of health to establish the first list within 90 days and to update the list every three years.

2021-A126 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                    126
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                                (PREFILED)
 
                              January 6, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of A. GOTTFRIED, ENGLEBRIGHT, THIELE, REYES, COLTON,
   L. ROSENTHAL, CARROLL, DINOWITZ, GRIFFIN,  STECK,  JACOBSON,  McMAHON,
   CRUZ, GALEF, ASHBY, EPSTEIN -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Health

 AN  ACT  to  amend  the public health law, in relation to establishing a
   list of emerging contaminants
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1. Paragraph c of subdivision 3 of section 1112 of the public
 health law, as added by section 1 of part M of chapter 57 of the laws of
 2017, is amended and a new subdivision 13 is added to read as follows:
   c. The commissioner shall, at a minimum, include the following  chemi-
 cals  identified  as emerging contaminants IN THE FIRST LIST OF EMERGING
 CONTAMINANTS: [1,4-dioxane; perfluorooctanesulfonic acid;  and  perfluo-
 rooctanoic  acid]  1,2,3-TRICHLOROPROPANE;  1,3-BUTADIENE; CHLOROMETHANE
 (METHYL CHLORIDE); 1,1-DICHLOROETHANE;  BROMOMETHANE  (METHYL  BROMIDE);
 CHLORODIFLUOROMETHENE  (HCFC-22); BROMOCHLOROMETHANE (HALON 1011); VANA-
 DIUM; MOLYBDENUM; COBALT;  STRONTIUM;  CHROMIUM;  CHROMIUM-6;  CHLORATE;
 PERFLUORONONANOIC  ACID  (PFNA);  PERFLUOROHEXANESULFONIC  ACID (PFHXS);
 PERFLUOROHEPTANOIC ACID (PFHPA);  PERFLUOROBUTANESULFONIC  ACID  (PFBS);
 HEXAFLUOROPROPYLENE  OXIDE  (HFPO); 2,3,3,3-TETRAFLUORO-2- (HEPTAFLOURO-
 PROPOXY) PROPANOIC ACID; N-ETHYL  PERFLUOROOCTANESULFONAMIDOACETIC  ACID
 (NETFOSAA);  N-METHYL  PERFLUOROOCTANESULFONAMIDOACETIC ACID (NMEFOSAA);
 PERFLUORODECANOIC  ACID  (PFDA);   PERFLUORODODECANOIC   ACID   (PFDOA);
 PERFLUOROHEXANOIC  ACID  (PFHXA);  PERFLUOROTETRADECANOIC  ACID  (PFTA);
 PERFLUOROTRIDECANOIC ACID (PFTRDA);  PERFLUOROUNDECANOIC  ACID  (PFUNA);
 11-CHLOROEICOSAFLUORO-3-OXAUNDECANE-1-SULFONIC    ACID   (11CL-PF3OUDS);
 9-CHLOROHEXADECAFLUORO-3-OXANONANE-1-SULFONIC     ACID     (9CL-PF3ONS);
 4,8-DIOXA-3H-PERFLUORONONANOIC               ACID               (ADONA);
 NONAFLUORO-3,6-DIOXAHEPTANOIC  ACID  (NFDHA);   PERFLUOROBUTANOIC   ACID
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets

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2021-A126A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1759
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §1112, Pub Health L
Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
A7839, S6625

2021-A126A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to adding additional chemicals to the list of emerging contaminants; directs the commissioner of health to establish the first list within 90 days and to update the list every three years.

2021-A126A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  126--A
                                                          Cal. No. 30
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                                (PREFILED)
 
                              January 6, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of A. GOTTFRIED, ENGLEBRIGHT, THIELE, REYES, COLTON,
   L. ROSENTHAL, CARROLL, DINOWITZ, GRIFFIN,  STECK,  JACOBSON,  McMAHON,
   CRUZ, GALEF, ASHBY, EPSTEIN, McDONALD, ABINANTI, BARRON, SAYEGH, HEVE-
   SI, FAHY, ZEBROWSKI, CLARK, LEMONDES, LAWLER, ZINERMAN, OTIS, DeSTEFA-
   NO,  FORREST,  KELLES, SIMON, SEAWRIGHT, STERN, LUPARDO, PERRY -- read
   once and referred to the Committee on Health -- reported from  commit-
   tee,  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, in  relation  to  establishing  a
   list of emerging contaminants
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Paragraph c of subdivision 3 of section 1112 of the  public
 health law, as added by section 1 of part M of chapter 57 of the laws of
 2017, is amended and two new subdivisions 13 and 14 are added to read as
 follows:
   c.  The commissioner shall, at a minimum, include the following chemi-
 cals identified as emerging contaminants IN THE FIRST LIST  OF  EMERGING
 CONTAMINANTS:  [1,4-dioxane;  perfluorooctanesulfonic acid; and perfluo-
 rooctanoic acid]  1,2,3-TRICHLOROPROPANE;  CHLOROMETHANE  (METHYL  CHLO-
 RIDE);  1,1-DICHLOROETHANE; BROMOMETHANE (METHYL BROMIDE); CHLORODIFLUO-
 ROMETHENE   (HCFC-22);   VANADIUM;   MOLYBDENUM;   COBALT;    STRONTIUM;
 CHROMIUM-6; CHLORATE; PERFLUORONONANOIC ACID (PFNA); PERFLUOROHEXANESUL-
 FONIC ACID (PFHXS); PERFLUOROHEPTANOIC ACID (PFHPA); PERFLUOROBUTANESUL-
 FONIC  ACID  (PFBS);  HEXAFLUOROPROPYLENE  OXIDE  DIMER  ACID (HFPO-DA);
 N-ETHYL  PERFLUOROOCTANESULFONAMIDOACETIC  ACID   (NETFOSAA);   N-METHYL
 PERFLUOROOCTANESULFONAMIDOACETIC ACID (NMEFOSAA); PERFLUORODECANOIC ACID
 (PFDA);   PERFLUORODODECANOIC   ACID   (PFDOA);  PERFLUOROHEXANOIC  ACID
 (PFHXA); PERFLUOROTETRADECANOIC ACID (PFTA);  PERFLUOROTRIDECANOIC  ACID
 (PFTRDA);  PERFLUOROUNDECANOIC ACID (PFUNA); 11-CHLOROEICOSAFLUORO-3-OX-

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