Assembly Actions -
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Jan 08, 2014 |
referred to housing |
May 21, 2013 |
referred to housing |
Assembly Bill A7468
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
BENEDETTO
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
2013-A7468 (ACTIVE) - Details
2013-A7468 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7468 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y May 21, 2013 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. BENEDETTO -- read once and referred to the Committee on Housing AN ACT to amend the private housing finance law, in relation to exempt- ing limited-profit housing companies from being required to test for friable asbestos under certain circumstances THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The private housing finance law is amended by adding a new section 32-c to read as follows: S 32-C. TESTING FOR FRIABLE ASBESTOS. 1. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISIONS OF LAW, RULE, REGULATION OR CODE TO THE CONTRARY, A COMPANY INCORPORATED UNDER THIS ARTICLE THAT UNDERTAKES TO RENOVATE OR REPLACE THE FLOORING WITHIN ITS REAL PROPERTY, (A) WHICH REAL PROPERTY WAS BUILT BETWEEN THE YEARS OF NINETEEN HUNDRED FIFTY-FIVE AND NINETEEN HUNDRED SEVENTY-FOUR WITH TAX, MORTGAGE OR OTHER ASSISTANCE FROM THE STATE OR MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT AND CONTAINS MORE THAN FIFTEEN THOUSAND UNITS OF HOUSING; AND (B) WHICH COMPANY HAS PERFORMED AT LEAST TWENTY-FIVE THOU- SAND TESTS RELATING TO THE FLOORING RENOVATION OR REPLACEMENT ACTIVITIES FOR THE PRESENCE OF FRIABLE ASBESTOS FROM SUCH ACTIVITIES, AND WHICH TESTS HAVE, IN THE SOLE JUDGMENT OF SUCH COMPANY, DEMONSTRATED CONCLU- SIVELY THAT NO FRIABLE ASBESTOS HAS BEEN OR IS EXPECTED TO BE RELEASED INTO THE ENVIRONMENT AS A RESULT OF SUCH ACTIVITIES, SHALL BE EXEMPT FROM FURTHER TESTING OR REMEDIATION ACTIVITIES FOR FRIABLE ASBESTOS OR FILING OF PLANS OR REPORTS TO STATE OR LOCAL REGULATORY AGENCIES RELAT- ING TO THE TESTING OR REMEDIATION ACTIVITIES FOR FRIABLE ASBESTOS WITH RESPECT TO SUCH RENOVATION OR REPLACEMENT WORK AND MAY CONDUCT OR UNDER- TAKE SUCH WORK AS THE COMPANY DEEMS APPROPRIATE OR REQUIRED. 2. NOTHING IN THIS SECTION SHALL BE DEEMED TO RELIEVE A COMPANY OR ANY OTHER ENTITY OR PERSON OF RESPONSIBILITY IN TORT LAW FOR THE PRESENCE OF ANY FRIABLE ASBESTOS OR OF THE CONSEQUENCES THEREOF. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11199-01-3
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