Bill Text: NY S06238 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relates to the New York city housing authority and mold remediation.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-01-08 - REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT [S06238 Detail]

Download: New_York-2013-S06238-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         6238
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                      (PREFILED)
                                    January 8, 2014
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       Introduced  by  Sen. SANDERS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
         printed to be committed to the Committee on Housing, Construction  and
         Community Development
       AN  ACT to amend the public housing law in relation to the New York city
         housing authority and mold remediation
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1. Section 402 of the public housing law is amended by adding
    2  a new subdivision 10 to read as follows:
    3    10. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW TO THE  CONTRARY,  UPON
    4  THE REPORT BY ANY TENANT OF MOLD IN A DWELLING UNIT IN ANY PROJECT OPER-
    5  ATED  BY THE AUTHORITY, THE AUTHORITY SHALL HAVE FIFTEEN DAYS TO REMEDI-
    6  ATE SAID MOLD. THE AUTHORITY SHALL HAVE SIXTY DAYS FROM THE  REMEDIATION
    7  TO INSPECT THE DWELLING UNIT TO ENSURE MOLD REMOVAL.
    8    S  2.  This  act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
    9  have become a law.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD13353-01-3