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NY A07273

Bill

Status

Passed

11/17/2023

Primary Sponsor

Linda Rosenthal

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the New York City Housing Authority to provide written notice in both electronic and paper form to residents and resident association leaders within 24 hours when advised by public utilities or government agencies that water is unsafe for drinking or cooking.

  • Mandates the New York City Housing Authority establish measures, procedures, and guidelines including contract requirements and enforcement mechanisms to ensure contractors and subcontractors comply with all federal, state, and local laws regarding water sample collection and examination.

  • Requires compliance with Section 502 of the Public Health Law regarding water sample collection and examination procedures.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Requires the New York city housing authority to provide written notice to residents of disruptions to water services when water is not safe for drinking or cooking; requires the New York city housing authority to establish measures to ensure all contractors and subcontractors who deal with the collection and examining of water samples to comply with federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations regarding the examination of water quality.

Last Action

signed chap.645

11/17/2023

Committee Referrals

Rules6/7/2023
Rules6/1/2023
Ways and Means5/24/2023
Housing5/16/2023

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