Bill Text: NY A07298 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Assembly Bill 7298

Introduced

Bill Title: Creates the 3D printed housing task force to promote large scale construction of 3D printed homes with respect to legislation, regulatory environment, government initiatives and inducements.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-01-03 - referred to housing [A07298 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-A07298-Introduced.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          7298

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                      May 17, 2023
                                       ___________

        Introduced by M. of A. RAJKUMAR -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee on Housing

        AN ACT to create the 3D printed housing task force

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1.  1. There is hereby created a  task  force  to  promote  3D
     2  printed  housing  in  New York state. The task force shall consist of 11
     3  members as follows: 5 members  appointed  by  the  governor;  2  members
     4  appointed  by the temporary president of the senate; 2 members appointed
     5  by the speaker of the assembly; and 2 members appointed by the mayor  of
     6  the city of New York. One representative shall be from a building trades
     7  union;  one  representative  shall be from a business that constructs 3D
     8  printed housing; one representative shall be an expert on design who  is
     9  a  licensed  architect;  one  representative  shall be a certified urban
    10  planner; one representative shall be a representative of the division of
    11  homes and community renewal; and one  representative shall be  a  member
    12  of the department  of state division of building standards and codes.
    13    2.  The  task force shall develop recommendations on how the state can
    14  promote large scale construction of 3D printed  homes  with  respect  to
    15  legislation,  regulatory environment, government initiatives and induce-
    16  ments.
    17    3. The task force shall issue a report to the governor and the  legis-
    18  lature, on or before July 1, 2025 on the promotion of 3D printed housing
    19  in  New  York state, including state and local initiatives, regulations,
    20  and incentives  that  will  promote  the  manufacturing  of  affordable,
    21  sustainable,  and  safe 3D printed housing while creating and preserving
    22  living wage jobs. The report shall be made available on the  website  of
    23  the division of homes and community renewal.
    24    4.  For purposes of this act, "3D printed housing" is defined as resi-
    25  dences manufactured primarily through the depositing, joining, or  soli-

         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD10777-01-3

        A. 7298                             2

     1  difying  of  material  under  computer control, generally added layer by
     2  layer.
     3    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.