New York S 8001: Authorizes the New York state environmental facilities corporation to award grants and loans to non-public entities for certain water quality projects
Status: ADVANCED TO THIRD READING (as of 2026-03-26)
State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: S 8001
Sponsors: Leroy Comrie
Bill Text
Bill Search and Legislative Information | New York State Assembly • • • • • • • • Skip to main content New York State Assembly Speaker Carl E. Heastie --> --> --> • Assembly Members • Legislative Info • Public Hearings • Speaker's Press • Assembly Reports • Committees & More • Bill Search Home • Laws • Legislative Calendar • Public Hearing Schedule • Assembly Calendars • Assembly Committee Agenda Javascript must be enabled to properly view this page. Bill No.: • Summary • Actions • Committee Votes • Floor Votes • Memo • Text • LFIN • Chamber Video/Transcript S08001 Summary: BILL NOS08001   SAME ASSAME AS A03722   SPONSORCOMRIE   COSPNSR   MLTSPNSR   Amd §1283, Pub Auth L   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). Go to top S08001 Actions: BILL NOS08001   05/15/2025REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS 05/27/20251ST REPORT CAL.1286 05/28/20252ND REPORT CAL. 05/29/2025ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 06/13/2025COMMITTED TO RULES 01/07/2026REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS 03/24/20261ST REPORT CAL.585 03/25/20262ND REPORT CAL. 03/26/2026ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 06/05/2026COMMITTED TO RULES Go to topS08001 Committee Votes: Go to topS08001 Floor Votes: There are no Assembly votes for this bill in this legislative session. Go to topS08001 Text: STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 8001 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN SENATE May 15, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sen. COMRIE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to authorizing the New York state environmental facilities corporation to award grants and loans to non-public entities for certain water quality projects The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 1283 of the public authorities 2 law, as amended by chapter 744 of the laws of 1970, is amended to read 3 as follows: 4 2. For the purposes of this section, "perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoro- 5 alkyl substances" or "PFAS" shall have the same meaning as in section 6 37-0203 of the environmental conservation law. 7 3. The corporation may award grants and loans to non-public entities 8 for water quality projects that relate to the removal of perfluoroalkyl 9 and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) for a public water system which 10 provides water to the public for human consumption through pipes or 11 other constructed conveyances. For purposes of this subdivision, 12 "public water system" means a public water system as defined in 10 NYCRR 13 5-1.1(cb) and includes a community water system, noncommunity water 14 system, transient noncommunity water system, nontransient noncommunity 15 water system as defined in such regulations and any subsequent updates 16 of such regulations by the department of health. 17 4. It is hereby found and declared that such purposes are in all 18 respects for the benefit of the people of the state of New York and the 19 corporation shall be regarded as performing an essential governmental 20 function in carrying out its purposes and in exercising the powers 21 granted by this title. 22 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD08106-01-5 Go to top • Sitemap Request Information Directions and Maps
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