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NY S08001
Bill
Status
5/15/2025
Primary Sponsor
Leroy Comrie
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AI Summary
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Authorizes the New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation to award grants and loans to non-public entities for water quality projects focused on removing PFAS (perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances) from drinking water
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Applies to public water systems that provide water for human consumption, including community water systems, noncommunity water systems, transient noncommunity water systems, and nontransient noncommunity water systems
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Defines PFAS by reference to section 37-0203 of the environmental conservation law
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Amends section 1283 of the public authorities law to expand the corporation's authority to fund private entities for PFAS remediation projects
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Takes effect immediately upon passage
Legislative Description
Authorizes the New York state environmental facilities corporation to award grants and loans to community water systems and non-community water systems for water quality projects that relate to the removal of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).
Last Action
REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS
1/7/2026