New York S 3635: Relates to requiring inspections for Legionnaires' disease in certain locations

Status: REFERRED TO HEALTH (as of 2026-01-07)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: S 3635

Sponsors: Jamaal Bailey, Joseph P. Addabbo Jr., Roxanne J. Persaud, Zellnor Myrie

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S03635 Summary:

BILL NOS03635 

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORBAILEY

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COSPNSRADDABBO, MYRIE, PERSAUD

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MLTSPNSR

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Add Art 21 Title 9 §§2186 & 2187, Pub Health L

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Requires annual inspections in certain locations by the department of health for the presence of Legionnaires' disease.

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01/29/2025REFERRED TO HEALTH

01/07/2026REFERRED TO HEALTH

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 3635

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 January 29, 2025
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 Introduced by Sens. BAILEY, ADDABBO, MYRIE, PERSAUD -- read twice and
 ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on
 Health

 AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to requiring
 inspections for Legionnaires' disease in certain locations

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

 1 Section 1. Article 21 of the public health law is amended by adding a
 2 new title 9 to read as follows:
 3 TITLE IX
 4 LEGIONNAIRES' DISEASE
 5 Section 2186. Legionnaires' disease; definitions.
 6 2187. Legionnaires' disease; inspections.
 7 § 2186. Legionnaires' disease; definitions. For the purposes of this
 8 title, the term "location" shall mean any enclosed or outdoor space
 9 which could be susceptible to Legionnaires' disease including, but not
 10 limited to, apartment complexes, apartment buildings, senior centers,
 11 multi-unit living communities, buildings or facilities, baths, spas,
 12 restrooms, restaurants, and grocery stores.
 13 § 2187. Legionnaires' disease; inspections. Each location which the
 14 commissioner determines is susceptible to Legionnaires' disease shall
 15 submit to an annual inspection by the department for the presence of
 16 Legionnaires' disease.
 17 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD07750-01-5

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