New York S00215 mandates the commissioner of general services to provide clean, safe drinking water in accessible locations for public employees in.

New York S00215 amends the public buildings law by adding a new section requiring the commissioner of general services to ensure clean, safe drinking water is available in easily accessible locations for all public employees in state office buildings. The drinking water must be provided through water jug dispensers or filtered water bottle filling stations. The commissioner is to implement this in a manner that best reduces the use of single-use plastics. The act will take effect 180 days after it becomes law.

New York S00215 mandates the commissioner of general services to provide clean, safe drinking water in accessible locations for public employees in.

New York S00215 amends the public buildings law by adding a new section requiring the commissioner of general services to ensure clean, safe drinking water is available in easily accessible locations for all public employees in state office buildings. The drinking water must be provided through water jug dispensers or filtered water bottle filling stations. The commissioner is to implement this in a manner that best reduces the use of single-use plastics. The act will take effect 180 days after it becomes law.