New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
A 8634: Establishes maximum contaminant levels and a hazard index in drinking water for certain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
A 8634 is a bill introduced in the New York House on May 22, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Establishes maximum contaminant levels and a hazard index in drinking water for certain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). Primary sponsor: Grace Lee (Democratic). It lists 40 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 3, 2026): SUBSTITUTED BY S3207B.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Establishes maximum contaminant levels in drinking water for certain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS); sets such levels at no higher than 4 parts per trillion (ppt) for perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS) and perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and no higher than 10 parts per trillion (ppt) for perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA), perfluorohexane sulfonate (PFHxS), and hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA).
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 27 · Democratic/Independence/Working Families 1 · Democratic/Working Families 9 · Republican 1 · Republican/Conservative 2 · Republican/Conservative/Independence 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Lee | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 65 |
| Khaleel Anderson | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 31 |
| Scott Bendett | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative | House | 107 |
| Alex Bores | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 73 |
| Harry Bronson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 138 |
| Keith Brown | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative/Independence | House | 12 |
| Chris Burdick | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Independence/Working Families | House | 93 |
| Pat Carroll | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 96 |
| Robert Carroll | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 44 |
| Sarah Clark | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 136 |
| William Colton | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 47 |
| Erik Dilan | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 54 |
| Mike Fitzpatrick | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 8 |
| Emily Gallagher | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 50 |
| Judy Griffin | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 21 |
| Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 42 |
| Andrew Hevesi | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 28 |
| Jonathan Jacobson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 104 |
| Rebecca Kassay | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 4 |
| Ron Kim | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 40 |
| Micah Lasher | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 69 |
| Dana Levenberg | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 95 |
| Bill Magnarelli | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 129 |
| John McDonald | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 108 |
| Diana Moreno | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 36 |
| Steve Otis | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 91 |
| Amy Paulin | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 88 |
| Steven Raga | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 30 |
| Jenifer Rajkumar | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 38 |
| Karines Reyes | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 87 |
| Linda Rosenthal | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 67 |
| Tommy John Schiavoni | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 1 |
| Rebecca Seawright | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 76 |
| MaryJane Shimsky | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 92 |
| Sarahana Shrestha | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 103 |
| Tony Simone | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 75 |
| Matt Slater | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative | House | 94 |
| Michaelle Solages | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 22 |
| Steve Stern | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 10 |
| Jordan Wright | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 70 |
| Stefani Zinerman | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 56 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- SUBSTITUTED BY S3207B
- ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.404
- RULES REPORT CAL.404
- REPORTED
- REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
- REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
- PRINT NUMBER 8634B
- AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH
- PRINT NUMBER 8634A
- AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH
- REFERRED TO HEALTH
- REFERRED TO HEALTH