Senate Bill S9430

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Establishes radon measurement license and radon mitigation license requirements

download bill text pdf

Sponsored By

Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Labor 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

Do you support this bill?

Please enter your contact information

Home address is used to determine the senate district in which you reside. Your support or opposition to this bill is then shared immediately with the senator who represents you.

Optional services from the NY State Senate:

Create an account. An account allows you to officially support or oppose key legislation, sign petitions with a single click, and follow issues, committees, and bills that matter to you. When you create an account, you agree to this platform's terms of participation.

Include a custom message for your Senator? (Optional)

Enter a message to your senator. Many New Yorkers use this to share the reasoning behind their support or opposition to the bill. Others might share a personal anecdote about how the bill would affect them or people they care about.
Actions

co-Sponsors

2023-S9430 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A10086
Current Committee:
Senate Labor
Law Section:
Labor Law
Laws Affected:
Add Art 32-A §§949 - 949-j, Lab L; add §99-rr, St Fin L

2023-S9430 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes radon measurement license and radon mitigation license requirements; defines terms; establishes powers and duties of the department of labor and of licensees with regards to such licenses; establishes penalties

2023-S9430 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2023-S9430 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   9430
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               May 15, 2024
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  WEBB  --  read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Labor
 
 AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to establishing  radon  meas-
   urement  license and mitigation license requirements; and to amend the
   state finance law, in relation to establishing  the  radon  mitigation
   and control fund

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. The labor law is amended by adding a new  article  32-A  to
 read as follows:
                               ARTICLE 32-A
              RADON MEASUREMENT AND RADON MITIGATION LICENSES
 SECTION 949.   DEFINITIONS.
         949-A. PROHIBITION AGAINST CONDUCT OF RADON MEASUREMENT OR RADON
                  MITIGATION WITHOUT A LICENSE.
         949-B. LICENSURE OF A RADON MEASUREMENT PROFESSIONAL.
         949-C. LICENSURE OF RADON MITIGATION PROFESSIONAL.
         949-D. LICENSURE OF RADON BUSINESS ENTITIES.
         949-E. LIABILITY INSURANCE POLICY REQUIREMENT.
         949-F. DUTIES OF LICENSEES; LAPSE; REPORT CHANGES.
         949-G. POWER OF THE DEPARTMENT TO EXAMINE AND INSPECT.
         949-H. CIVIL PENALTIES AND REVOCATION.
         949-I. LOCATION AND RETENTION OF REQUIRED RECORDS.
         949-J. RESPONSIBILITIES AND AUTHORITY OF THE DEPARTMENT.
   §  949.  DEFINITIONS.  AS  USED  IN  THIS  ARTICLE, UNLESS THE CONTEXT
 REQUIRES OTHERWISE:
   1. "ALTER" MEANS TO CHANGE OR MODIFY A BUILDING OR BUILDING DESIGN  OR
 TO REVISE A MITIGATION SYSTEM OR MITIGATION SYSTEM DESIGN.
   2.  "BUILDING"  MEANS  ANY  STRUCTURE  USED OR INTENDED TO BE USED FOR
 SUPPORTING OR SHELTERING ANY USE OR OCCUPANCY.
   3. "CERTIFIED" MEANS  MEETING  THE  REQUIREMENTS  OF  A  CERTIFICATION
 PROGRAM  RECOGNIZED  BY  THE  DEPARTMENT  FOR RADON MEASUREMENT OR RADON
 MITIGATION.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD15106-02-4
              

Comments

Open Legislation is a forum for New York State legislation. All comments are subject to review and community moderation is encouraged.

Comments deemed off-topic, commercial, campaign-related, self-promotional; or that contain profanity, hate or toxic speech; or that link to sites outside of the nysenate.gov domain are not permitted, and will not be published. Attempts to intimidate and silence contributors or deliberately deceive the public, including excessive or extraneous posting/posts, or coordinated activity, are prohibited and may result in the temporary or permanent banning of the user. Comment moderation is generally performed Monday through Friday. By contributing or voting you agree to the Terms of Participation and verify you are over 13.

Create an account. An account allows you to sign petitions with a single click, officially support or oppose key legislation, and follow issues, committees, and bills that matter to you. When you create an account, you agree to this platform's terms of participation.