Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Dec 17, 2014 |
tabled vetoed memo.540 |
Dec 05, 2014 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 18, 2014 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.1535 substituted for s1598a |
Jun 18, 2014 |
substituted by a7963 ordered to third reading cal.1535 committee discharged and committed to rules |
May 20, 2014 |
reported and committed to finance |
Jan 08, 2014 |
referred to infrastructure and capital investment |
May 29, 2013 |
print number 1598a |
May 29, 2013 |
amend (t) and recommit to finance |
Mar 12, 2013 |
reported and committed to finance |
Feb 01, 2013 |
committee discharged and committed to infrastructure and capital investment |
Jan 09, 2013 |
referred to labor |
Senate Bill S1598A
Vetoed By Governor2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A7963 - Vetoed by Governor
- 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
- Vetoed By Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
(R, C, IP) Senate District
2013-S1598 - Details
2013-S1598 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S1598 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the labor law, in relation to exempting contractors employed by a municipality from payment of asbestos project notification fees for demolitions PURPOSE: To exempt contractors doing construction work under contract by a municipality from having to pay asbestos notification fees. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1 Amends Section 904 of the labor law to exempt contractors employed by a municipality from having to pay asbestos notification fees. Section 2 is the effective date. JUSTIFICATION: The municipality or its asbestos contractors are responsible for performing and testing all removal work, so it is unclear what costs are incurred by the State from these projects. Further when conducting demolitions many of the structures in question are often large, have been subdivided and/or have garages or related accessory structures. This may lead to work at one site being deemed to be
2013-S1598 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1598 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E (PREFILED) January 9, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sen. GRISANTI -- 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 exempting contractors employed by a municipality from payment of asbestos project notifica- tion fees for demolitions THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 904 of the labor law, as amended by section 1 of part BB of chapter 57 of the laws of 2009, is amended to read as follows: 2. Any contractor engaged in an asbestos project involving more than two hundred sixty linear feet or more than one hundred sixty square feet of asbestos or asbestos materials shall notify both the United States Environmental Protection Agency, Region II, Air and Hazardous Material Division and the commissioner in writing ten days prior to the commence- ment of work on the project or, if emergency conditions make it impossi- ble to provide ten days prior notice, as soon as practicable after iden- tification of the project. The notice to the commissioner shall include the following information: the name, address and asbestos handling license number of the contractor working on the project; the address and description of the building or area, including size, age and prior use of the building or area; the amount of friable asbestos material present in square feet and/or linear feet, if applicable; room designation numbers or other local information where such asbestos material is found unless such material is found throughout the entire structure; the sche- duled starting and completion dates for removal; the procedures and equipment, including ventilating systems that will be employed; any additional information which the commissioner may require; and, EXCEPT FOR CONTRACTORS EMPLOYED BY A MUNICIPALITY TO ENGAGE IN SUCH ASBESTOS PROJECTS, shall be accompanied by a project notification fee as follows: EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
co-Sponsors
(R, C, IP) Senate District
2013-S1598A (ACTIVE) - Details
2013-S1598A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S1598A TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the labor law, in relation to exempting contractors employed by certain municipalities from payment of asbestos project notification fees for demolitions PURPOSE: To exempt contractors in cities having a population between 125,000 and 1,000,000 who are doing construction work under contract by a municipality from having to pay asbestos notification fees. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1 Amends Section 904 of the labor law to exempt contractors in cities having a population between 125,000 and 1,000,000 who are doing construction work under contract by a municipality from having to pay asbestos notification fees. Section 2 is the effective date. JUSTIFICATION: These upstate distressed cities are all facing fiscal situations that require a broad look at ways to assist them. These covered municipality or its asbestos contractors are responsible for
2013-S1598A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1598--A 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E (PREFILED) January 9, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sens. GRISANTI, LIBOUS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Labor -- commit- tee discharged and said bill committed to the Committee on Infrastruc- ture and Capital Investment -- reported favorably from said committee and committed to the Committee on Finance -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to exempting contractors employed by certain municipalities from payment of asbestos project notification fees for demolitions THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 904 of the labor law, as amended by section 1 of part BB of chapter 57 of the laws of 2009, is amended to read as follows: 2. Any contractor engaged in an asbestos project involving more than two hundred sixty linear feet or more than one hundred sixty square feet of asbestos or asbestos materials shall notify both the United States Environmental Protection Agency, Region II, Air and Hazardous Material Division and the commissioner in writing ten days prior to the commence- ment of work on the project or, if emergency conditions make it impossi- ble to provide ten days prior notice, as soon as practicable after iden- tification of the project. The notice to the commissioner shall include the following information: the name, address and asbestos handling license number of the contractor working on the project; the address and description of the building or area, including size, age and prior use of the building or area; the amount of friable asbestos material present in square feet and/or linear feet, if applicable; room designation numbers or other local information where such asbestos material is found unless such material is found throughout the entire structure; the sche- EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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