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NY A 944

in committee

Relates to the definition of blood lead levels

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 944 pass?

Not yet. NY A 944 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

What is NY A 944 about?

Relates to the definition of elevated blood lead levels; provides that elevated lead levels means a blood lead level greater than or equal to 3.5 micrograms of lead per deciliter of whole blood or such lower blood lead level as may be established by the department of health pursuant to rule or regulation.

Who sponsors NY A 944?

Jonathan Rivera is the primary sponsor of NY A 944, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Description

Relates to the definition of elevated blood lead levels; provides that elevated lead levels means a blood lead level greater than or equal to 3.5 micrograms of lead per deciliter of whole blood or such lower blood lead level as may be established by the department of health pursuant to rule or regulation.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Jonathan Riveraprimary
  • Nader Sayeghcosponsor
  • Linda Rosenthalcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-08

    REFERRED TO HEALTH

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-02-04

    REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

Not provided by source.

Related bills

  • Prior session: S 7567not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 8564not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 5539not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: S 1816

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A944?summary=&detail=

Attribution

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