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NY A08450
Bill
Status
5/16/2025
Primary Sponsor
Donna Lupardo
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AI Summary
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Requires all persons and business entities performing radon measurement or mitigation services for compensation to obtain a license from the Department of Labor, with proof of certification from an EPA-recognized credentialing body and general liability insurance
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Exempts homeowners testing/mitigating their own occupied properties, licensed home inspectors using passive devices during inspections, individuals working under direct supervision of licensed professionals, and government agents acting in official capacity
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Mandates licensees maintain quality assurance/management plans, conduct all work according to applicable standards, report measurements to the Department of Health, and retain records for at least five years
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Authorizes civil penalties of up to $2,000 for initial violations and up to $10,000 for subsequent violations, with license suspension or revocation for felony convictions, fraud, deceit, or gross negligence
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Creates the Radon Mitigation and Control Fund to receive all fees and fines collected under the licensing program, with expenditures limited to administering the radon regulation program
Legislative Description
Establishes radon measurement license and radon mitigation license requirements; defines terms; establishes powers and duties of the department of labor and of licensees with regards to such licenses; establishes penalties; establishes the radon mitigation and control fund.
Last Action
referred to labor
1/7/2026