GLLC 2020 Virtual Meetings Briefing Book

State/Province Bill

Description

Author/Sponsor

Status

New York

AB 10310

Require charter schools to conduct periodic testing of potable water systems for lead contamination

Assemblywoman Barbara Lifton

Referred to committee

New York

SB 773

Establish maximum levels for PFCAs and PFSAs in public drinking water

Sen. Neil Breslin

Referred to committee

New York

SB 2330

Establish fluoride target levels in water

Sen. Brian Kavanagh

Referred to committee

New York

SB 5622

Extend provisions relating to management of aquatic invasive species, spread prevention and penalties

Sen. Todd Kaminsky

Reported out of committee

New York

SB 5874

Establish the drinking water institute Sen. Patrick Gallivan (GLLC member)

Referred to committee

New York

SB 6791

Establish a sales tax holiday for water- conserving and WaterSense products

Sen. Todd Kaminsky

Referred to committee

New York

SB 6906 and AB 9678

Prohibit horizontal drilling and high- volume hydraulic fracturing

Sen. Jen Metzger

Reported out of committees

New York

SB 7366

Provide authority of Department of Environmental Conservation over wetlands that are 1 acre or more Require municipal water systems to develop and publish an index of residential water costs

Sen. Peter Harckham Referred to committee

New York

SB 8882

Sen. Leroy Comrie

Referred to committee

New York

JR 950

Proclaim Sept. 7, 2019, as Great Lakes- St. Lawrence Appreciation Day

New York Assemblyman

Referred to committee

Thomas Kennedy (GLLC member)

Ohio

SB 2

Create statewide watershed planning structure for watershed programs to be implemented by local soil, water conservation districts Create H2O Endowment Board, establish state trust to finance water quality, Lake Erie projects

Sen. Bob Peterson

Passed by Senate (see HB 166)

Ohio

HB 7

Rep. Haraz Ghanbari (GLLC member)

Passed by House

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