Bill Text: NY A00788 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Relates to providing funding for combating legionnaires' disease in cities having a population of one million or more; appropriates money therefor.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - referred to ways and means [A00788 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A00788-Introduced.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                           788
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    January 11, 2019
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by  M.  of  A. JOYNER, COOK, JAFFEE, BARRON, DICKENS -- read
          once and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means
        AN ACT providing funding in cities having populations of one million  or
          more for combating legionnaires' disease; appropriation
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. The sum of fifty million dollars ($50,000,000) or  so  much
     2  thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated to the New York City
     3  department  of  health and mental hygiene and the department of environ-
     4  mental protection, respectively, for the purpose of enforcing all  laws,
     5  rules  and  regulations  designed to combat legionnaires' disease.  Such
     6  funds shall be drawn from the local assistance account.
     7    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD00166-01-9
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