Bill Text: NY S07900 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Relates to asbestos project notification fees per square foot for friable material.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-06-18 - SUBSTITUTED BY A10014 [S07900 Detail]
Download: New_York-2013-S07900-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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7900
I N S E N A T E
June 17, 2014
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Introduced by Sen. LANZA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to asbestos project notifica-
tion fees
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
1 Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 904 of the labor law, as amended
2 by section 1 of part BB of chapter 57 of the laws of 2009, is amended to
3 read as follows:
4 2. (A) Any contractor engaged in an asbestos project involving more
5 than two hundred sixty linear feet or more than one hundred sixty square
6 feet of asbestos or asbestos materials shall notify both the United
7 States Environmental Protection Agency, Region II, Air and Hazardous
8 Material Division and the commissioner in writing ten days prior to the
9 commencement of work on the project or, if emergency conditions make it
10 impossible to provide ten days prior notice, as soon as practicable
11 after identification of the project. The notice to the commissioner
12 shall include the following information: the name, address and asbestos
13 handling license number of the contractor working on the project; the
14 address and description of the building or area, including size, age and
15 prior use of the building or area; the amount of friable asbestos mate-
16 rial present in square feet and/or linear feet, if applicable; room
17 designation numbers or other local information where such asbestos mate-
18 rial is found unless such material is found throughout the entire struc-
19 ture; the scheduled starting and completion dates for removal; the
20 procedures and equipment, including ventilating systems that will be
21 employed; any additional information which the commissioner may require;
22 and EXCEPT AS PROVIDED UNDER PARAGRAPH (B) OF THIS SUBDIVISION, shall be
23 accompanied by a project notification fee as follows:
24 Project Size/Linear Feet Fee
25 260-429 $200
26 430-824 400
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD15533-01-4
S. 7900 2
1 825-1649 1,000
2 1650 or more 2,000
3 Project Size/Square Feet Fee
4 160-259 $200
5 260-499 400
6 500-999 1,000
7 1000 or more 2,000
8 (B) ANY CONTRACTOR ENGAGED IN AN ASBESTOS PROJECT THAT INVOLVES AN
9 OWNER OCCUPIED ONE OR TWO FAMILY HOME THAT IS OCCUPIED BY THE OWNER
10 DURING A LOCAL STATE OF EMERGENCY DECLARED PURSUANT TO SECTION
11 TWENTY-FOUR OF THE EXECUTIVE LAW OR A STATE DISASTER EMERGENCY DECLARED
12 PURSUANT TO SECTION TWENTY-EIGHT OF THE EXECUTIVE LAW AND DAMAGED OR
13 CONDEMNED AS A RESULT OF SUCH DISASTER SHALL PAY A FIXED PROJECT NOTIFI-
14 CATION FEE OF TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS.
15 S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
