A11029 • 2025

Directs the commissioner to publicly publish an annual report on the environmental radiation surveillance program

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Sponsor: Dana Levenberg
Last action: 2026-05-12
Official status: Assembly Floor Calendar
Effective date: Not listed

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Directs the commissioner to publicly publish an annual report on the environmental radiation surveillance program

Directs the commissioner to publicly publish an annual report on the environmental radiation surveillance program Directs the commissioner to publicly publish an annual report on the environmental radiation surveillance program and analyze such report showing trends and cumulative impact, as well as notify other relevant agencies if contamination has exceeded EPA standards for maximum amounts of contamination allowed in drinking water or food.

What This Bill Does

Directs the commissioner to publicly publish an annual report on the environmental radiation surveillance program Directs the commissioner to publicly publish an annual report on the environmental radiation surveillance program and analyze such report showing trends and cumulative impact, as well as notify other relevant agencies if contamination has exceeded EPA standards for maximum amounts of contamination allowed in drinking water or food.

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Bill History

2026-05-12 Assembly
SUBSTITUTED BY S1984
2026-05-07 Assembly
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.490
2026-05-05 Assembly
REPORTED
2026-04-23 Assembly
REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

Official Summary Text

Directs the commissioner to publicly publish an annual report on the environmental radiation surveillance program
Directs the commissioner to publicly publish an annual report on the environmental radiation surveillance program and analyze such report showing trends and cumulative impact, as well as notify other relevant agencies if contamination has exceeded EPA standards for maximum amounts of contamination allowed in drinking water or food.

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S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          11029

                                  I N  A S S E M B L Y

                                     April 23, 2026
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by M. of A. LEVENBERG, OTIS -- read once and referred to the
          Committee on Environmental Conservation

        AN ACT to amend the  environmental  conservation  law,  in  relation  to
          directing the commissioner to publicly publish an annual report on the
          environmental radiation surveillance program

          THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
        BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

     1    Section 1. Subdivision  1  of  section  3-0301  of  the  environmental
     2  conservation  law  is  amended  by  adding a new paragraph ii to read as
     3  follows:
     4    II. PROVIDE FREELY AND MAKE PUBLICLY AVAILABLE ON ITS WEBSITE AN ANNU-
     5  AL REPORT ON RADIOACTIVE RELEASES OR DISPOSALS, WITH RESPECT TO INFORMA-
     6  TION GATHERED REGARDING SUCH ACTIVITIES PURSUANT TO 6  NYCRR  380.    IN
     7  CONJUNCTION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, SUCH REPORT SHALL BE ANALYZED
     8  TO SHOW TRENDS AND THE CUMULATIVE IMPACT OF SUCH RADIOACTIVE RELEASES OR
     9  DISPOSALS;  PROVIDED  THAT  OTHER RELEVANT AGENCIES SHALL BE NOTIFIED IF
    10  CONTAMINATION HAS EXCEEDED STANDARDS FOR MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE LEVEL PERMIT-
    11  TED IN DRINKING WATER OR FOOD SOURCES, AS PRESCRIBED BY APPLICABLE STATE
    12  AND FEDERAL LAW;
    13    § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day  after  it  shall
    14  have become a law.





         EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD04718-01-5