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Asking Albany · Res 0430-2026

The Lead Pipe Replacement Act, which requires water utilities across New York State to replace all lead pipes, regardless of the ownership status…

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Resolution calling upon the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign S6892/A7878, the Lead Pipe Replacement Act, which requires water utilities across New York State to replace all lead pipes, regardless of the ownership status, at no cost to customers

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Latest action Apr 16, 2026

New York City Council

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Nantasha M. Williams

Council Member, District 27 · Democratic

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What this can and cannot do

This is a request, not a law. The City Council is asking the New York State Legislature and the Governor to act, because the subject is outside the city's authority. Passing it commits the city to a position; it does not change the rule.

Summary

Lead Pipe Replacement Act. (S6892/A7878)

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Adopted

Committee

Committee on Environmental Protection and Waterfronts

Full history

  1. Apr 16, 2026

    Introduced

    This Resolution was Introduced by Council

    NYC Council

  2. Apr 16, 2026

    Referred to committee

    This Resolution was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Environmental Protection and Waterfronts

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