Bill Text: NY S08187 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relates to information contained in the annual water supply statement.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-09-02 - REFERRED TO RULES [S08187 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-S08187-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          8187
                    IN SENATE
                                    September 2, 2016
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by  Sen. HOYLMAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
        AN ACT to amend the  public  health  law,  in  relation  to  information
          contained in the annual water supply statement
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Section 1151 of the public health law is amended by  adding
     2  a new subdivision 9 to read as follows:
     3    9.  Information  regarding  the number, lengths, ages and locations of
     4  all the lead pipes located within the water  system,  as  that  term  is
     5  defined  in  subdivision twenty-six of section two of the public service
     6  law.
     7    § 2. Section 1152-a of the public health law, as added by  chapter  72
     8  of the laws of 1997, is amended to read as follows:
     9    §  1152-a.  New York state public water supply report. The department,
    10  shall prepare an annual New York state public water supply report.  Such
    11  report  shall  consist  of a compilation and analysis of the information
    12  and data submitted by water suppliers pursuant to the provisions of this
    13  article, including but not limited to:
    14    (a) data regarding the number, lengths, ages and locations of existing
    15  lead pipes within water systems;
    16    (b) a database of all the information  and  data  submitted  by  water
    17  suppliers  pursuant  to  the provisions of this article that is open and
    18  accessible to the public, including in electronic form, and  that  shall
    19  be made available on the department's website;
    20    (c)  a  map  of  the  locations and geographic densities of lead pipes
    21  within the state's water systems;
    22    (d) an analysis of the geographic variation of the  data  produced  in
    23  the report;
    24    (e)  any  recommendations  that  the  commissioner finds necessary for
    25  regulatory or statutory means to address the public health  implications
    26  of the report.
    27    § 3. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
    28  it shall have become a law.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD15052-01-6