Assembly Bill A3098

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Requires professional engineers, land surveyors and professional geologists to report structural faults within forty-eight hours

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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-A3098 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Higher Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §7209, Ed L
Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
A8495

2023-A3098 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires professional engineers, land surveyors and professional geologists to report structural faults within forty-eight hours.

2023-A3098 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   3098
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 2, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A. J. A. GIGLIO -- read once and referred to the
   Committee on Higher Education
 
 AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to requiring professional
   engineers, land surveyors and professional geologists to report struc-
   tural faults within forty-eight hours

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Section  7209 of the education law is amended by adding a
 new subdivision 10 to read as follows:
   10. EVERY PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER, LAND SURVEYOR AND PROFESSIONAL GEOLO-
 GIST WHO FINDS A STRUCTURAL DEFECT, FAULT, OR OTHER ISSUE WITH ANY  TYPE
 OF  STRUCTURE SHALL REPORT SUCH ISSUE TO THE COUNTY, CITY, TOWN, VILLAGE
 AND/OR OTHER POLITICAL SUBDIVISION IN WHICH SUCH  STRUCTURE  IS  LOCATED
 WITHIN FORTY-EIGHT HOURS OF DISCOVERING SUCH ISSUE.
   §  2.  This  act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
 have become a law.
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD07246-01-3

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