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S 8688 NY
Passed One Chamber

Requires notification of residents who are potentially affected by a serious health threat to their water system

NY · session 2025-2026 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Jan 7, 2026

Latest action (Jun 4, 2026) REFERRED TO CITIES

Summary

NY S 8688 requires notification of residents who are potentially affected by a serious health threat to their water system. The bill requires notification to be provided within 24 hours of receiving investigation results. The bill ensures residents are promptly informed about water quality issues that could affect their health.

AI-generated plain-language summary of the bill (from the OpenStates abstract — no full text available yet) — neutral, and may be imperfect.

Official abstract

Requires notification of residents who are potentially affected by a serious health threat to their water system within 24 hours of receiving investigation results.

Sponsor (1)

Action history (8)

  1. Jan 7, 2026 REFERRED TO CITIES 1 · upper
  2. May 26, 2026 AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CITIES 1 · upper
  3. May 26, 2026 PRINT NUMBER 8688A · upper
  4. Jun 3, 2026 COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES · upper
  5. Jun 3, 2026 ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1638 · upper
  6. Jun 3, 2026 PASSED SENATE · upper
  7. Jun 3, 2026 DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY · upper
  8. Jun 4, 2026 REFERRED TO CITIES · lower

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