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A08498 Summary:

BILL NO	A08498
SAME AS	No Same As
SPONSOR	Hyndman
COSPNSR
MLTSPNSR
Directs the New York state department of health to conduct a study on the high incidence of asthma in the 5th congressional district and to prepare a remedial plan.

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A08498 Actions:

BILL NO	A08498
06/16/2017	referred to health
01/03/2018	referred to health
05/15/2018	reported referred to ways and means

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A08498 Committee Votes:

Committee:HEALTH   Chair:Gottfried      
DATE:05/15/2018AYE/NAY:26/0  Action: Favorable refer to committee Ways and Means        
Gottfried
Aye
Raia
Aye
Schimminger
Aye
McDonough
Aye
Galef
Aye
Ra
Aye
Dinowitz
Aye
Walter
Aye
Cahill
Aye
Garbarino
Aye
Paulin
Aye
Byrne
Aye
Cymbrowitz
Aye
Norris
Aye
Gunther
Aye
Rosenthal
Aye
Hevesi
Aye
Lavine
Aye
Titone
Aye
Jaffee
Aye
Steck
Aye
Abinanti
Aye
Braunstein
Aye
Kim
Aye
Solages
Aye
Bichotte
Aye

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A08498 Floor Votes:

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A08498 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          8498
 
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                      June 16, 2017
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by M. of A. HYNDMAN -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee on Health
 
        AN ACT to direct the New York state department of health  to  conduct  a
          study  on  the  high  incidence  of  asthma in the fifth congressional
          district in the city of New York and to prepare a remedial plan

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1. The commissioner of the New York state department of health
     2  is hereby authorized and directed to prepare or have prepared a study of
     3  and  a  remedial  plan  for  the  high  incidence of asthma in the fifth
     4  congressional district in the city of New York. Such study shall include
     5  an analysis of high risk neighborhoods examining disparities in: income,
     6  race and ethnicity, public  and  private  housing,  proximity  to  major
     7  sources  of  air  pollution,  and  an evaluation of the effectiveness of
     8  existing medical facilities.
     9    § 2. Such study and remedial plan shall  be  completed  within  twelve
    10  months of the effective date of this act.
    11    § 3. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after
    12  it shall have become a law and the results of such study and the remedi-
    13  al  plan  shall be provided to the governor and the legislature no later
    14  than eighteen months from the beginning of such study.
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD13108-02-7

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