Bill Text: NY A07298 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Allows the county of Suffolk to establish a master electrician licensing board.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2014-08-11 - signed chap.257 [A07298 Detail]
Download: New_York-2013-A07298-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ S. 5132 A. 7298 2013-2014 Regular Sessions S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y May 10, 2013 ___________ IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. ZELDIN -- read twice and ordered print- ed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Govern- ment IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. THIELE, GARBARINO, GRAF -- Multi- Sponsored by -- M. of A. LUPINACCI, SWEENEY -- read once and referred to the Committee on Local Governments AN ACT to amend the county law, in relation to county master electrician licensing THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 236-a of the county law, as 2 amended by chapter 343 of the laws of 2008, is amended to read as 3 follows: 4 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of the general city law or any other 5 law to the contrary, the counties of Dutchess, SUFFOLK and Westchester 6 are each hereby authorized to establish a county board of examiners for 7 master electricians and to empower such board to assume all licensing 8 duties within each such county with respect to the licensure of master 9 electricians. The counties of Dutchess, SUFFOLK and Westchester shall 10 provide for master electrician's duties and responsibilities in accord- 11 ance with the local law of each such county. 12 S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01637-01-3