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Proposed Amendments to 10 NYCRR Part 59 - Chemical Analyses for Alcoholic Content

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The NY Wadsworth Center has proposed amendments to 10 NYCRR Part 59 governing chemical analyses of blood, urine, breath, or saliva for alcoholic content. The proposed revisions are now open for public comment through April 20, 2026. Comments should be submitted to regsqna@health.ny.gov.

“Public comments regarding the proposed regulations will be accepted through April 20, 2026.”

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What changed

The Wadsworth Center has proposed revisions to 10 NYCRR Part 59, which establishes regulatory requirements for chemical analyses of blood, urine, breath, or saliva to determine alcoholic content. The proposed amendments are available for public review and comment.

Laboratories, testing facilities, and healthcare providers conducting alcohol testing in New York State should monitor this rulemaking and consider submitting comments by April 20, 2026. The changes may affect testing procedures, equipment standards, or documentation requirements currently in place under Part 59.

What to do next

  1. Submit comments to regsqna@health.ny.gov

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03/04/2026

Proposed revisions to the regulatory requirements in 10 NYCRR Part 59 are now available for public comment.

See https://regs.health.ny.gov/regulations/proposed-rule-making, “Amendment of Part 59 of Title 10 NYCRR (Chemical Analyses of Blood, Urine, Breath or Saliva for Alcoholic Content).”

Public comments regarding the proposed regulations will be accepted through April 20, 2026.

Please submit any comments to regsqna@health.ny.gov.

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Part 59 - Chemical Analyses of Blood, Urine, Breath or Saliva for Alcoholic Content

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Classification

Agency
NY Wadsworth
Comment period closes
April 20th, 2026 (today)
Instrument
Consultation
Branch
Executive
Legal weight
Non-binding
Stage
Consultation
Change scope
Substantive

Who this affects

Applies to
Healthcare providers
Industry sector
6211 Healthcare Providers
Activity scope
Laboratory testing Alcohol analysis Clinical specimen testing
Geographic scope
New York US-NY

Taxonomy

Primary area
Healthcare
Operational domain
Clinical Operations
Topics
Clinical Operations Public Health

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