Assembly Actions -
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Jan 03, 2024 |
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Feb 24, 2023 |
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Assembly Bill A4887
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
ROSENTHAL L
Current Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
co-Sponsors
Donna Lupardo
David Weprin
Sarah Clark
multi-Sponsors
Michael Benedetto
Aileen Gunther
2023-A4887 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Housing
- Law Section:
- Public Housing Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §16-a, Pub Hous L; add Art 48-A §4809, Pub Health L; amd §462, add §235-j, RP L; add §27-2009.3, NYC Ad Cd
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2009-2010:
A4549
2011-2012: A1466
2013-2014: A1127
2015-2016: A969
2017-2018: A4964
2019-2020: A662, A10895
2021-2022: A415, A3714
2023-A4887 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4887 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 24, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. L. ROSENTHAL, LUPARDO, WEPRIN, CLARK -- Multi- Sponsored by -- M. of A. BENEDETTO, GUNTHER -- read once and referred to the Committee on Housing AN ACT to amend the public housing law, the public health law, and the real property law, in relation to the remediation and prevention of indoor mold; and to amend the real property law and the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring notice of indoor mold history to prospective lessees of apartments 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 16-a to read as follows: § 16-A. POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE COMMISSIONER WITH RESPECT TO INDOOR MOLD. 1. DEFINITIONS. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, THE FOLLOWING TERMS SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING MEANINGS: (A) "MOLD" MEANS ANY FORM OF MULTICELLULAR FUNGI THAT LIVE ON PLANT OR ANIMAL MATTER AND IN INDOOR ENVIRONMENTS. TYPES OF MOLD INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, CLADOSPORIUM, PENICILLIUM, ALTERNARIA, ASPERGILLUS, FUSARIUM, TRICHODERMA, MEMNONIELLA, MUCOR, AND STACHYBOTRYS CHARTARUM, OFTEN FOUND IN WATER DAMAGED BUILDING MATERIALS. (B) "AFFECT" MEANS TO CAUSE A CONDITION BY THE PRESENCE OF MOLD IN THE DWELLING UNIT, BUILDING, APPURTENANT STRUCTURE, COMMON WALL, HEATING SYSTEM, OR VENTILATING AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM THAT AFFECTS THE INDOOR AIR QUALITY OF A DWELLING UNIT OR BUILDING. (C) "ACCEPTABLE EXPOSURE LIMIT" MEANS A LEVEL OF MOLD THAT WILL NOT ADVERSELY AFFECT THE HEALTH OF RESIDENTS OF PUBLIC HOUSING UNITS, AND DOES NOT POSE A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH. 2. PROCEDURES FOR THE REMEDIATION AND PREVENTION OF MOLD IN PUBLIC HOUSING. THE COMMISSIONER IS HEREBY DIRECTED AND AUTHORIZED TO CREATE PROCEDURES FOR THE REMEDIATION AND PREVENTION OF MOLD IN PUBLIC HOUSING. SUCH PROCEDURES SHALL INCLUDE: EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD03075-01-3
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