Assembly Bill A8612A

Signed By Governor
2021-2022 Legislative Session

Requires the New York city housing authority to have a searchable database of ticket numbers

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Archive: Last Bill Status Via S7859 - Signed by Governor

  • 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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2021-A8612 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7859
Law Section:
Public Housing Law
Laws Affected:
Add §402-f, Pub Hous L

2021-A8612 - Summary

Requires the New York city housing authority to have a searchable database of ticket numbers.

2021-A8612 - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8612
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 10, 2022
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A. BARNWELL, TAYLOR, EPSTEIN, BURGOS, O'DONNELL,
   HYNDMAN, DINOWITZ, FRONTUS, MONTESANO -- read once and referred to the
   Committee on Housing
 
 AN ACT to amend the public housing law, in relation to requiring the New
   York city housing authority to have a searchable  database  of  ticket
   numbers

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. The public housing law is amended by adding a  new  section
 402-f to read as follows:
   §  402-F. SEARCHABLE TICKET DATABASE. 1.  WHEN RESIDENTS CALL AND FILE
 COMPLAINTS AND/OR FILE  A  COMPLAINT  ONLINE  WITH  THE  AUTHORITY,  THE
 AUTHORITY  SHALL  ASSIGN  THE  COMPLAINT A TICKET NUMBER.  THE AUTHORITY
 SHALL THEN MAKE AVAILABLE THIS COMPLAINT AND CORRESPONDING TICKET NUMBER
 ON THEIR WEBSITE AND OVER THE  PHONE  IN  A  PUBLIC  DATABASE  WHICH  IS
 SEARCHABLE  BY  TICKET  NUMBER.    EACH  SEARCHABLE  TICKET NUMBER SHALL
 PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:
   (A) EXPLANATION OF THE COMPLAINT;
   (B) CURRENT STATUS OF THE TICKET;
   (C) WHETHER OR NOT THE TICKET IS STILL OPEN OR CLOSED;
   (D) ANY AND ALL ACTION TAKEN ON THE COMPLAINT;
   (E) ANY AND ALL ACTION TAKEN TOWARDS SOLVING THE COMPLAINT;
   (F) NEXT STEPS TO BE TAKEN, IF KNOWN; AND
   (G) ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION THE AUTHORITY CHOOSES TO PROVIDE  ASIDE
 FROM THE MANDATORY INFORMATION REQUIRED UNDER THIS SECTION.
   2.  THE DATABASE SHALL EXCLUDE ALL PERSONAL INFORMATION SUCH AS APART-
 MENT NUMBERS, NAMES OF RESIDENTS, AND ANY OTHER IDENTIFYING INFORMATION.
   § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day  after  it  shall
 have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amendment and/or
 repeal  of  any  rule  or regulation necessary for the implementation of
 this act on its effective date are authorized to be made  and  completed
 on or before such effective date.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD14083-04-1

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2021-A8612A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7859
Law Section:
Public Housing Law
Laws Affected:
Add §402-f, Pub Hous L

2021-A8612A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires the New York city housing authority to have a searchable database of ticket numbers.

2021-A8612A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  8612--A
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 10, 2022
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A. BARNWELL, TAYLOR, EPSTEIN, BURGOS, O'DONNELL,
   HYNDMAN,   DINOWITZ,   FRONTUS,   MONTESANO,    GOTTFRIED,    MAMDANI,
   GONZALEZ-ROJAS,   ANDERSON,  VANEL,  L. ROSENTHAL,  SEAWRIGHT,  SMITH,
   ZINERMAN, SIMON, REYES, DICKENS, FERNANDEZ, JACKSON, MITAYNES, NIOU --
   read once and referred  to  the  Committee  on  Housing  --  committee
   discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
   to said committee
 
 AN ACT to amend the public housing law, in relation to requiring the New
   York  city  housing  authority to have a searchable database of ticket
   numbers
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  The public housing law is amended by adding a new section
 402-f to read as follows:
   § 402-F. SEARCHABLE TICKET DATABASE. 1.  WHEN RESIDENTS CALL AND  FILE
 COMPLAINTS  AND/OR  FILE  A  COMPLAINT  ONLINE  WITH  THE AUTHORITY, THE
 AUTHORITY SHALL ASSIGN THE COMPLAINT A TICKET  NUMBER.    THE  AUTHORITY
 SHALL THEN MAKE AVAILABLE THIS COMPLAINT AND CORRESPONDING TICKET NUMBER
 ON  THEIR  WEBSITE  AND  OVER  THE  PHONE  IN A PUBLIC DATABASE WHICH IS
 SEARCHABLE BY TICKET  NUMBER.    EACH  SEARCHABLE  TICKET  NUMBER  SHALL
 PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:
   (A) EXPLANATION OF THE COMPLAINT;
   (B) CURRENT STATUS OF THE TICKET;
   (C) WHETHER OR NOT THE TICKET IS STILL OPEN OR CLOSED;
   (D) ANY AND ALL ACTION TAKEN ON THE COMPLAINT;
   (E) ANY AND ALL ACTION TAKEN TOWARDS SOLVING THE COMPLAINT;
   (F) NEXT STEPS TO BE TAKEN, IF KNOWN; AND
   (G)  ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION THE AUTHORITY CHOOSES TO PROVIDE ASIDE
 FROM THE MANDATORY INFORMATION REQUIRED UNDER THIS SECTION.
   2. THE DATABASE SHALL EXCLUDE ALL PERSONAL INFORMATION SUCH AS  APART-
 MENT NUMBERS, NAMES OF RESIDENTS, AND ANY OTHER IDENTIFYING INFORMATION.
   §  2. This act shall take effect on the first of January next succeed-
 ing the date on which it shall have become a law. Effective immediately,
 the addition, amendment and/or repeal of any rule or  regulation  neces-
 sary  for  the  implementation  of  this  act  on its effective date are
 authorized to be made and completed on or before such effective date.

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