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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 8688: Requires notification of residents who are potentially affected by a serious health threat to their water system

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

S 8688 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 7, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires notification of residents who are potentially affected by a serious health threat to their water system. Primary sponsor: Cordell Cleare (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 4, 2026): REFERRED TO CITIES.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Requires notification of residents who are potentially affected by a serious health threat to their water system within 24 hours of receiving investigation results.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Cordell ClearePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate30

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. REFERRED TO CITIES
  2. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
  3. PASSED SENATE
  4. ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1638
  5. COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
  6. PRINT NUMBER 8688A
  7. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CITIES 1
  8. REFERRED TO CITIES 1

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source