Bill Text: NY S07949 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Senate Bill 7949 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Relates to conditions for granting scaffolding permit renewals on construction projects involving public housing provided by the New York city housing authority.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-10-20 - REFERRED TO RULES [S07949 Detail]

Download: New_York-2013-S07949-Introduced.html

                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         7949
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                   October 20, 2014
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       Introduced  by  Sen. PERKINS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
         printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
       AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the  city  of  New  York,  in
         relation to scaffolding permit renewals
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. The administrative code of the city of New York is  amended
    2  by  adding  a  new section 3314.20 to the New York City building code to
    3  read as follows:
    4    3314.20 NO SCAFFOLDING PERMIT  ISSUED  FOR  CONSTRUCTION  PROJECTS  ON
    5  PUBLIC  HOUSING  DEVELOPMENTS  PROVIDED  BY  THE  NEW  YORK CITY HOUSING
    6  AUTHORITY SHALL BE RENEWED UNLESS THE COMMISSIONER DETERMINES THAT  SUCH
    7  SCAFFOLDING  IS  BEING  USED AS PART OF AN ONGOING CONSTRUCTION PROJECT.
    8  THE COMMISSIONER SHALL PROMULGATE SUCH RULES AND REGULATIONS AS SHALL BE
    9  NECESSARY TO IMPLEMENT THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION.
   10    AN "ONGOING CONSTRUCTION PROJECT" SHALL MEAN ANY CONSTRUCTION  PROJECT
   11  DURING  WHICH  PERSONS  EMPLOYED IN CONSTRUCTION WORK ARE UTILIZING SUCH
   12  SCAFFOLDING AT LEAST TWO DAYS PER WEEK, OR HAVE UTILIZED SUCH  SCAFFOLD-
   13  ING  FOR  AT  LEAST TWO DAYS PER WEEK AT ANY TIME OVER THE COURSE OF THE
   14  SIX MONTHS IMMEDIATELY  PRECEDING  A  REQUEST  TO  RENEW  A  SCAFFOLDING
   15  PERMIT.
   16    S  2.  This  act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
   17  have become a law.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD15060-04-4