Assembly Bill A4578

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to on site superintendent or maintenance supervisor at city of NY housing authority facilities and repeals section 27-2056 of the NY city administrative code relating to exemption to the housing authority

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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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2019-A4578 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S2775
Current Committee:
Assembly Housing
Law Section:
Public Housing Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §402, Pub Hous L; amd §§27-2052 & 27-2053, rpld §27-2056, NYC Ad Cd
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A6908
2017-2018: A4663, S6265
2021-2022: S5834
2023-2024: S3023

2019-A4578 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to establishing an on site supervisor or maintenance supervisor at city of New York housing authority facilities, including janitorial services to maintain workable locks on doors and repeals provisions relating to exemption to the housing authority.

2019-A4578 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   4578
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 4, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  BLAKE, BARRON, COLTON, COOK, JOYNER, MOSLEY,
   ORTIZ, SIMOTAS, TAYLOR -- read once and referred to the  Committee  on
   Housing
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend the public housing law and the administrative code of
   the city of New York, in relation to establishing an  on  site  super-
   intendent  or  maintenance  supervisor  at  city  of  New York Housing
   Authority facilities, including janitorial services to maintain  work-
   able  locks on doors; and to repeal section 27-2056 of the administra-
   tive code of the city of New York, relating to the  exemption  to  the
   housing authority under such code
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivision 5-a of section 402 of the public housing law is
 amended by adding a new paragraph g to read as follows:
   G. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY PROVISIONS TO THE CONTRARY  CONTAINED  IN  THIS
 CHAPTER,  OR  ANY  GENERAL,  SPECIAL  OR LOCAL LAW, THE CITY OF NEW YORK
 HOUSING AUTHORITY SHALL HAVE THE POWER TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN  ON  SITE
 SUPERINTENDENTS  AND  MAINTENANCE  SUPERVISORS  AT  ALL CITY OF NEW YORK
 HOUSING AUTHORITY FACILITIES. SUCH SITE  SUPERINTENDENT  OR  MAINTENANCE
 SUPERVISOR  SHALL  HAVE  THE  DUTY,  IN AND ABOUT HOUSING FACILITIES, TO
 PRESERVE THE CLEANLINESS AND FUNCTIONALITY OF  THE  FACILITY  AND  OTHER
 REQUIREMENTS  THE AUTHORITY DEEMS NECESSARY. APPOINTMENTS TO SITE SUPER-
 INTENDENT OR MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR SHALL BE  MADE  IN  ACCORDANCE  WITH
 APPLICABLE PROVISIONS OF THE CIVIL SERVICE LAW AND ONLY PERSONS WHO HAVE
 NEVER  BEEN  CONVICTED  OF  A FELONY, AND WHO ARE CITIZENS OF THE UNITED
 STATES SHALL BE APPOINTED SITE SUPERINTENDENT OR MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR.
   § 2. Subdivision (a) of section 27-2052 of the administrative code  of
 the city of New York is amended to read as follows:
   (a) Janitorial services means: Cleaning and maintenance, including the
 making of minor repairs, SUCH AS WORKABLE LOCKS ON DOORS; the furnishing
 of heat and hot water, where supplied from a central source; the removal
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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