Bill Text: NY A05702 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Assembly Bill 5702 (Prior Session Legislation)

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 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-01-05 - referred to ways and means [A05702 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-A05702-Introduced.html




                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          5702

                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                    February 24, 2021
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  M.  of  A. JOYNER, COOK -- 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.
                                                                   LBD03184-02-1