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S 1716: Relates to the frequency of submission of community health assessment reporting; requires a report no more frequently than every six years.
What S 1716 does, verified June 5, 2026
The bill aims to amend the Public Health Law to establish a new requirement for community health assessments. Municipalities are required to submit a community health assessment to the department at least every two years, but no more than every six years. This submission must align with the state health improvement plan cycle. The changes take effect immediately.
Bill journey
1IntroducedCurrent
2In CommitteePending
3First Chamber FloorPending
4Second ChamberPending
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: COMMITTED TO RULES (2026-06-05)Alert me
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| Jun. 05, 2026 | COMMITTED TO RULES |
| Feb. 09, 2026 | ADVANCED TO THIRD READING |
| Feb. 05, 2026 | 2ND REPORT CAL. |
| Feb. 04, 2026 | 1ST REPORT CAL.285 |
| Jan. 07, 2026 | REFERRED TO HEALTH |
Latest bill textIntroduced version, January 13, 2025 · 181 words
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 1716 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN SENATE January 13, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sen. BROUK -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to community health assessment reporting 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 602-a of the public health law, as 2 added by section 17 of part E of chapter 56 of the laws of 2013, is 3 amended to read as follows: 4 1. Every municipality shall submit to the department [no more5frequently than every two years,] a community health assessment in 6 alignment with the state health improvement plan cycle and no more 7 frequently than every six years. 8 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD04795-01-5
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