Assembly Bill A1073

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Relates to the department of buildings keeping records regarding fatal construction accidents

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Current Bill Status - In Assembly Committee

  • 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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2023-A1073 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Labor
Law Section:
New York City Administrative Code
Laws Affected:
Amd §§28-103.21 & 28-103.14, NYC Ad Cd
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: A1160
2019-2020: A1309
2021-2022: A3038

2023-A1073 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the department of buildings keeping records regarding fatal construction accidents and posting all fatal accidents in the incident list.

2023-A1073 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   1073
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 13, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A. L. ROSENTHAL -- read once and referred to the
   Committee on Labor
 
 AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the  city  of  New  York,  in
   relation  to  the  department  of  buildings keeping records regarding
   fatal construction accidents
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1. The opening paragraph of section 28-103.21 of the adminis-
 trative code of the city of New York, as amended by section 1 of part  A
 of  local  law  number 126 of the city of New York for the year 2021, is
 amended to read as follows:
   The commissioner shall, on a monthly basis, post on  the  department's
 website, in a machine-readable format, a list of every incident, INCLUD-
 ING  THOSE  WHERE  NO  THREAT  TO PUBLIC SAFETY EXISTED, reported to the
 department in accordance with section 28-103.21.1 OF THIS ARTICLE,  that
 occurred  on  every construction site where construction work subject to
 permitting by the commissioner resulted in (i) a fatality to  any  indi-
 vidual, including a member of the general public or a construction work-
 er,  or  (ii)  an  injury  to  any individual, including a member of the
 general public or a construction  worker,  that  requires  transport  by
 emergency  medical  services  or  requires immediate emergency care at a
 hospital or offsite medical clinic, regardless of whether such  incident
 involved  a  violation  of this code or any other law or rule. Such list
 shall identify, at a minimum, the following information for  each  inci-
 dent  that  the  department  is  required  to report on pursuant to this
 section:
   § 2. Section 28-103.14 of the administrative code of the city  of  New
 York,  as  amended by section 1 of part A of local law number 126 of the
 city of New York for the year 2021, is amended to read as follows:
   §28-103.14 Department records.  The  department  shall  keep  official
 records  of applications received, permits and certificates issued, fees

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD00979-01-3

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