Senate Bill S2884

Signed By Governor
2021-2022 Legislative Session

Relates to penalties for code violations

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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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2021-S2884 - Details

Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§381 & 382, Exec L
Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
S7292

2021-S2884 - Summary

Relates to penalties for code violations; provides penalties for subsequent violations.

2021-S2884 - Sponsor Memo

2021-S2884 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   2884
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 26, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  MAY  --  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 penalties for code
   violations
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Paragraphs h and i of subdivision 1 of section 381 of the
 executive law, as added by chapter 560 of the laws of 2010, are  amended
 and a new paragraph j is added to read as follows:
   h.  minimum  basic  training  and in-service training requirements for
 personnel charged with administration and enforcement of the state ener-
 gy conservation construction code; [and]
   i. standards and procedures for measuring the rate of compliance  with
 the  state energy conservation construction code, and provisions requir-
 ing that such rate of compliance be measured on an annual basis[.]; AND
   J. STANDARDS AND PROCEDURES  BY  WHICH  PERSONS  SEEKING  BUILDING  OR
 CONSTRUCTION  PERMITS  OR  TO  PURCHASE  PROPERTY HELD BY A LAND BANK OR
 SUBSIDIZED BY PUBLIC FUNDS IDENTIFY ANY OUTSTANDING ORDERS OF REMEDY  OR
 IMMEDIATELY  HAZARDOUS  VIOLATIONS OF THE UNIFORM CODE ON PROPERTIES (1)
 OWNED BY SUCH PERSON OR OWNED BY A CORPORATE ENTITY IN WHICH SUCH PERSON
 IS A MANAGER, PARTNER, OR AUTHORIZED PERSON, OR OWNED BY THE SAME PERSON
 OR CORPORATE ENTITY WHICH OWNS  THE  PROPERTY  FOR  WHICH  A  PERMIT  OR
 PURCHASE  IS SOUGHT, INCLUDING PROPERTIES OWNED BY A CORPORATE ENTITY IN
 WHICH SUCH PERSON IS A MANAGER, PARTNER, OR AUTHORIZED  PERSON  AND  (2)
 THE STATUS OF EACH ORDER OF REMEDY AND VIOLATION.
   EVERY  LOCAL  GOVERNMENT  MAY  ENACT  LOCAL  LAWS  WHICH  PROVIDE THAT
 PERSONS, CORPORATE ENTITIES, OR CORPORATE ENTITIES  IN  WHICH  ANY  SUCH
 PERSON  WHO  IS A MEMBER, PARTNER, OR AUTHORIZED PERSON WITH OUTSTANDING
 ORDERS OF REMEDY OR IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS VIOLATIONS OF THE UNIFORM CODE
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD04195-01-1

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2021-S2884A (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§381 & 382, Exec L
Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
S7292

2021-S2884A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to penalties for code violations; provides penalties for subsequent violations.

2021-S2884A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2021-S2884A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  2884--A
     Cal. No. 199
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 26, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sens.  MAY, BIAGGI, BROOKS, KAVANAGH, RIVERA, SKOUFIS --
   read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to  be  committed  to
   the  Committee  on  Housing, Construction and Community Development --
   reported favorably from said committee, ordered to  first  and  second
   report,  ordered to a third reading, passed by Senate and delivered to
   the Assembly, recalled, vote reconsidered, restored to third  reading,
   amended  and  ordered  reprinted,  retaining its place in the order of
   third reading
 
 AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation  to  penalties  for  code
   violations
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section  382  of  the  executive  law,  as
 amended  by  chapter  135  of  the  laws  of 1997, is amended to read as
 follows:
   2. Any person, having been served, either personally or by  registered
 or  certified mail, with an order to remedy any condition found to exist
 in, on,  or  about  any  building  in  violation  of  the  uniform  fire
 prevention  and  building code, who shall fail to comply with such order
 within the time fixed by the regulations promulgated  by  the  secretary
 pursuant  to subdivision one of section three hundred eighty-one of this
 article, such time period to be stated in  the  order,  and  any  owner,
 builder,  architect,  tenant,  contractor,  subcontractor,  construction
 superintendent or their agents  or  any  other  person  taking  part  or
 assisting  in  the  construction  of  any  building  who shall knowingly
 violate any of the applicable provisions of  the  uniform  code  or  any
 lawful order of a local government, a county or the secretary made ther-
 eunder  regarding  standards  for  construction,  maintenance,  or  fire
 protection equipment and systems, shall be punishable by a fine  of  not
 more than one thousand dollars per day of violation, or imprisonment not
 exceeding  one  year, or both FOR THE FIRST ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY DAYS, AND
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets

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