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NY S09112
Bill
Status
4/26/2024
Primary Sponsor
Rachel May
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AI Summary
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Requires municipalities and political subdivisions that conduct lead testing to notify property owners and tenants when a residence tests positive for lead
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Notice must include a description of the property owner's legal duties and information about the entity responsible for enforcement
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Notice must provide information on lead poisoning impacts for children and adults, including resources published by the Department of Health, local health resources for those who tested positive, and local legal assistance resources for tenants' rights
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Notice must inform tenants of their rights and possible next steps
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Requires notice to be translated into any non-English language commonly spoken in the municipality and applies to all testing conducted under Public Health Law section 1377
Legislative Description
Requires any municipality which conducts lead testing to provide notices to the owner and any tenants of a residence upon a positive test and inform the owner and any tenants of any legal duties or potential health impacts that arise as a result of a positive test.
Last Action
REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT
4/26/2024