S 4069 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Requires any municipality which conducts lead testing to provide certain notices to the owner and any tenants of a residence upon a positive test

Summary
Requires any municipality which conducts lead testing to provide notices to the owner and any tenants of a residence upon a positive test and inform the owner and any tenants of lead abatement programs and other resources; requires municipalities to notify tenants of lead testing.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 31, 2025 Last action Jan 7, 2026
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S4069 S4069A · 6 edits
MODERATE
This bill amendment strengthens lead testing notification requirements for municipalities by adding a five-day deadline for providing notices, expanding the content of required notices to include remediation steps and potential consequences, requiring tenant acknowledgment of receipt, and adding provisions for situations where lead levels may render properties uninhabitable.
Scope change
The bill's scope expanded to include new notification requirements for uninhabitable lead conditions and added procedural requirements for tenant acknowledgment of notice receipt.
TIMELINE

Added a five-day deadline for municipalities to provide lead testing positive notices to property owners and tenants.

REQUIREMENT

Expanded required notice content to include remediation requirements, dates, court appearances, and potential consequences of failing to remediate.

Added requirement for tenant acknowledgment of receipt and policy establishment for failed notification attempts.

Added new notification requirements for situations where lead levels may render properties uninhabitable, including rights under social services law.

Added requirement to notify tenants and property owners about municipal policies that could lead to child protective services notification for positive lead tests.

Changed notice content from general legal duties to specific remediation requirements and potential outcomes.

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Total actions
4
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Amendments
2
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT
upper
Mar 17, 2025
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 4069A
upper
Mar 17, 2025
Upper · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT
upper
Jan 31, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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