Bill Text: NY A06253 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Requires a study by the department of health to determine the effects that exposure to long range acoustic devices have on an individual's hearing.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-01-06 - referred to health [A06253 Detail]
Download: New_York-2015-A06253-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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6253
2015-2016 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
March 18, 2015
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Introduced by M. of A. ROSENTHAL, TITONE, MARKEY -- read once and
referred to the Committee on Health
AN ACT requiring a study to determine the effects that exposure to long
range acoustic devices have on an individual's hearing; and providing
for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
1 Section 1. The department of health shall engage in a study of long
2 range acoustic devices (LRADs) and the effect of exposure on individ-
3 uals, including the effect on short and long term hearing.
4 S 2. Not later than one year after the effective date of this act, the
5 department of health shall prepare a report setting forth and evaluating
6 the findings of the study.
7 S 3. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
8 have become a law, and shall expire and be deemed repealed one year
9 after such effective date.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD06919-01-5
