Senate Bill S811

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to application of the state uniform fire prevention and building code to certain premises owned or leased by the state or public authorities

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2017-S811 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A992
Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §383, Exec L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: S5666
2011-2012: S2213
2013-2014: S2747, A9200
2015-2016: S1059, A7424
2019-2020: S5838
2021-2022: S2873
2023-2024: S622

2017-S811 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to application of the state uniform fire prevention and building code; directs OGS to implement a phase-in of compliance for existing premises owned or leased by the state or certain public authorities.

2017-S811 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2017-S811 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                    811
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              January 5, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  GOLDEN -- 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 executive law, in relation to application of the
   state uniform fire prevention and building code to certain premises

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 383 of the executive law is amended by adding a new
 subdivision 5 to read as follows:
   5.  NOTWITHSTANDING  ANY  PROVISION  OF  LAW TO THE CONTRARY, THE CODE
 SHALL APPLY TO ALL BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES OWNED BY OR IN  WHICH  SPACE
 IS  LEASED  BY STATE AGENCIES AND COVERED AUTHORITIES, AS SUCH TERMS ARE
 DEFINED IN SECTION TWO-A OF THE STATE FINANCE LAW, IRRESPECTIVE OF  WHEN
 SUCH  BUILDINGS  OR  STRUCTURES WERE BUILT OR PUT INTO SERVICE. EXISTING
 BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES CONSTRUCTED BEFORE THE EFFECTIVE DATE  OF  THIS
 SUBDIVISION  SHALL  BE  SUBJECT  TO  THE  CODE PURSUANT TO A STAGED PLAN
 DEVELOPED BY THE OFFICE OF  GENERAL  SERVICES,  WHICH  MAY  PROVIDE  FOR
 COMPLIANCE  OVER  A PERIOD OF NOT MORE THAN FIVE YEARS, OR IF THE OFFICE
 OF GENERAL SERVICES SHALL DETERMINE THAT  THERE  ARE  REASONS  REQUIRING
 DELAY,  WITHIN  TEN YEARS, UNLESS SUCH BUILDING OR STRUCTURE IS ALTERED,
 IN WHICH CASE THE CODE SHALL IMMEDIATELY APPLY  TO  ALL  ALTERATIONS  TO
 SUCH  BUILDING  OR  STRUCTURE  PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT SUBSEQUENT TO THE
 EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS SUBDIVISION, THE LEGISLATURE MAY EXEMPT A SPECIF-
 IC BUILDING OR  STRUCTURE,  WHICH  SHALL  BE  IDENTIFIED  BY  ITS  LEGAL
 DESCRIPTION  AND  STREET  ADDRESS, IF APPLICABLE, FROM THE PROVISIONS OF
 THIS SUBDIVISION.
   § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
 it shall have become a law.
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD05060-01-7

              

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