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NY S00926
Bill
Status
6/17/2014
Primary Sponsor
Jose Serrano
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AI Summary
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Department of Health commissioner must prepare a study and remedial plan addressing high asthma incidence in the Bronx
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Study shall analyze high-risk neighborhoods examining disparities in income, race and ethnicity, public and private housing, proximity to major air pollution sources, and effectiveness of existing medical facilities
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Study and remedial plan must be completed within twelve months of the effective date
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Results of study and remedial plan must be provided to the governor and legislature no later than eighteen months from the beginning of the study
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Act takes effect one hundred twenty days after becoming law
Legislative Description
Authorizes and directs the New York state department of health, to conduct a study on the high incidence of asthma in the borough of the Bronx in the city of New York and to prepare a remedial plan.
Last Action
referred to health
6/17/2014