Assembly Bill A3866B

Signed By Governor
2023-2024 Legislative Session

Requires entities responsible for the provision of vital services to coordinate and work expeditiously to restore service whenever such service is interrupted

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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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2023-A3866 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S220
Law Section:
Public Housing Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §402-e, Pub Hous L
Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
A9587, S7357

2023-A3866 - Summary

Requires entities responsible for the provision of vital services to coordinate and work expeditiously to restore service whenever such service is interrupted; includes gas as a vital service.

2023-A3866 - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   3866
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 8, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. JACKSON -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Housing
 
 AN ACT to amend the public housing law, in relation to  requiring  enti-
   ties responsible for the provision of vital services to coordinate and
   work  expeditiously to restore service whenever such service is inter-
   rupted

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Subdivision 1 of section 402-e of the public housing law,
 as amended by chapter 47 of the laws of  2020,  is  amended  and  a  new
 subdivision 5 is added to read as follows:
   1.  In order to ensure compliance and enforcement of the New York city
 housing authority's duty to provide heat, water,  electricity,  GAS  and
 elevator  service,  the  New  York  city housing authority shall publish
 information regarding reported disruptions in such services, the  length
 of such disruptions and the steps taken to restore services. Starting on
 May  first,  two  thousand  twenty,  the New York city housing authority
 shall publish such information on its website. For six months after  the
 original  publication  date,  the  New York city housing authority shall
 retain such information on its website.
   5. A. THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING PRESERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT,  OR  ANY
 AGENCY  OF  THE  CITY  OF  NEW  YORK  OR  STATE  AGENCY CHARGED WITH THE
 INSPECTION OF CONDITIONS, REQUIRED TO REMEDY CONDITIONS, OR WITH GENERAL
 JURISDICTION TO REMEDY CONDITIONS, AND ANY UTILITY CORPORATION IN OWNER-
 SHIP OR CONTROL OF THE METERS, PIPES, FITTINGS, WIRES AND OTHER  APPARA-
 TUS  ASSOCIATED  WITH THE ESTABLISHMENT OF SERVICE TO A RESIDENCE, SHALL
 ENSURE THAT ALL INTERRUPTIONS OF VITAL SERVICES SET FORTH IN SUBDIVISION
 ONE OF THIS SECTION BE REMEDIED AS EXPEDITIOUSLY AS PRACTICABLE.
   B. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SUBDIVISION,  "EXPEDITIOUSLY  AS  PRACTICABLE"
 SHALL MEAN A REQUIREMENT THAT EACH RESPONSIBLE ENTITY DESCRIBED IN PARA-
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD01991-01-3
 A. 3866                             2

co-Sponsors

2023-A3866A - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S220
Law Section:
Public Housing Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §402-e, Pub Hous L
Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
A9587, S7357

2023-A3866A - Summary

Requires entities responsible for the provision of vital services to coordinate and work expeditiously to restore service whenever such service is interrupted; includes gas as a vital service.

2023-A3866A - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  3866--A
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 8, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. JACKSON -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee  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 enti-
   ties responsible for the provision of vital services to coordinate and
   work expeditiously to restore service whenever such service is  inter-
   rupted
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 402-e of the public  housing  law,
 as  amended  by  chapter  47  of  the laws of 2020, is amended and a new
 subdivision 5 is added to read as follows:
   1. In order to ensure compliance and enforcement of the New York  city
 housing authority's duty to provide heat, water, electricity, GAS, WHERE
 PROVIDED and elevator service, the New York city housing authority shall
 publish information regarding reported disruptions in such services, the
 length  of  such disruptions and the steps taken to restore services AND
 SHALL REMEDY INTERRUPTIONS OF GAS SERVICE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SUBDIVISION
 FIVE OF THIS SECTION.  Starting on May first, two thousand  twenty,  the
 New  York  city  housing authority shall publish such information on its
 website. For six months after the original  publication  date,  the  New
 York  city  housing  authority  shall  retain  such  information  on its
 website.
   5. A. THE NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY SHALL REMEDY AN INTERRUPTION
 OF GAS SERVICE AS EXPEDITIOUSLY  AS  PRACTICABLE  BY  APPLYING  FOR  ANY
 PERMITS  NECESSARY TO MAKE REPAIRS, AS APPLICABLE, AND COORDINATING WITH
 AGENCIES AND GAS CORPORATIONS ON A PLAN TO RESTORE SUCH SERVICE.
   B. THE NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY SHALL NOTIFY RESIDENTS AFFECTED
 BY ANY SUCH INTERRUPTION OF THE PLAN TO RESTORE SUCH  SERVICE  DEVELOPED
 PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH A OF THIS SUBDIVISION BY:

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD01991-03-3
 A. 3866--A                          2

co-Sponsors

2023-A3866B (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S220
Law Section:
Public Housing Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §402-e, Pub Hous L
Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
A9587, S7357

2023-A3866B (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires entities responsible for the provision of vital services to coordinate and work expeditiously to restore service whenever such service is interrupted; includes gas as a vital service.

2023-A3866B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  3866--B
                                                         Cal. No. 102
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 8, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. JACKSON, LEE, SIMON -- read once and referred to
   the Committee  on  Housing  --  committee  discharged,  bill  amended,
   ordered  reprinted  as  amended  and  recommitted to said committee --
   ordered to a third reading, amended and ordered  reprinted,  retaining
   its place on the order of third reading
 
 AN  ACT  to amend the public housing law, in relation to requiring enti-
   ties responsible for the provision of vital services to coordinate and
   work expeditiously to restore service whenever such service is  inter-
   rupted
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 1  of  section  402-e  of  the
 public  housing  law,  as amended by chapter 645 of the laws of 2023, is
 amended and a new subdivision 5 is added to read as follows:
   (a) In order to ensure compliance and enforcement of the New York city
 housing authority's duty to provide heat, water, electricity, GAS, WHERE
 PROVIDED and elevator service, the New York city housing authority shall
 publish information regarding reported disruptions in such services, the
 length of such disruptions and the steps taken to restore  services  AND
 SHALL REMEDY INTERRUPTIONS OF GAS SERVICE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SUBDIVISION
 FIVE  OF  THIS  SECTION. Starting on May first, two thousand twenty, the
 New York city housing authority shall publish such  information  on  its
 website.  For  six  months  after the original publication date, the New
 York city  housing  authority  shall  retain  such  information  on  its
 website.
   5.  (A)  THE  NEW  YORK  CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY SHALL REMEDY AN INTER-
 RUPTION OF GAS SERVICE AS EXPEDITIOUSLY AS PRACTICABLE BY  APPLYING  FOR
 ANY  PERMITS  NECESSARY TO MAKE REPAIRS, AS APPLICABLE, AND COORDINATING
 WITH AGENCIES AND GAS CORPORATIONS ON A PLAN TO RESTORE SUCH SERVICE.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD01991-04-4
 A. 3866--B                          2

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