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A05078 Summary:

BILL NOA05078 

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SPONSORAnderson

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Add Art 19 Title 13 §§19-1301 - 19-1307, En Con L

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Establishes an indoor air quality inspection and evaluation program which shall: promulgate regulations for inspections, evaluations, acceptable levels of hazardous air pollutants, ventilation standards, notifications and best practices to improve indoor air quality in covered entities; enter into any necessary interagency agreements to coordinate the indoor air quality inspection and evaluation program; inspect a covered entity, upon their own initiative or upon complaint to the department regarding indoor air quality; provide results of an inspection with any appropriate local health authority, and any other person or department the department deems necessary; assist covered entities in developing reasonable plans to improve indoor air quality conditions including but not limited to those found during inspection; and develop and implement community outreach programs to educate the public on indoor air quality and risk reduction.

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BILL NOA05078 

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02/12/2025referred to environmental conservation

01/07/2026referred to environmental conservation

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 5078

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 February 12, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. ANDERSON -- read once and referred to the Commit-
 tee on Environmental Conservation

 AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to
 establishing an indoor air quality inspection and evaluation program

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Article 19 of the environmental conservation law is amended
 2 by adding a new title 13 to read as follows:
 3 TITLE 13

 4 INDOOR AIR QUALITY
 5 Section 19-1301. Definitions.
 6 19-1303. Indoor air quality inspection and evaluation program.
 7 19-1305. Guidance; best practices.
 8 19-1307. Rules and regulations.
 9 § 19-1301. Definitions.
 10 For the purposes of this title, the following terms shall have the
 11 following meanings:
 12 1. "Covered entity" shall include any public building as defined in
 13 subdivision two of this section.
 14 2. "Public building" shall include a factory building, an office
 15 building, a mercantile building, a hotel building, a theatre building, a
 16 warehouse building, an apartment building, a state or municipal build-
 17 ing, a school, a college or university building, a building containing a
 18 place of public assembly maintained or leased for pecuniary gain, or any
 19 other building more than one story high except a dwelling house less
 20 than three stories high or occupied by fewer than three families.
 21 3. "Indoor air quality" means air quality within and around a covered
 22 entity which affects the health and comfort of individuals within or
 23 near such building.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD06165-01-5

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 1 4. "Hazardous air pollutants" means any substance listed as a
 2 substance hazardous to the public health, safety or the environment in
 3 regulations promulgated pursuant to article thirty-seven of the environ-
 4 mental conservation law which may affect indoor air quality and
 5 includes, but is not limited to lead, radon, asbestos, formaldehyde,
 6 volatile organic compounds, mold, excess moisture, pesticides,
 7 substances from fuel-burning combustion appliances, tobacco products and
 8 any substance known to cause health effects which exceeds a specified
 9 level as designated by the commissioner.
 10 5. "Health effects" means those that are immediate including, but not
 11 limited to irritation of the eyes, nose, or throat, headaches, dizziness
 12 and fatigue and those that are long-term including, but not limited to
 13 respiratory diseases, heart disease, asthma and lung cancer.
 14 § 19-1303. Indoor air quality inspection and evaluation program.
 15 1. Within on