Senate Bill S7779A

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Requires the metropolitan transportation authority and the New York city transit authority to implement certain standards pertaining to applying and removing coatings from bridges, trestles, elevated subway and r

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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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2017-S7779 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A10214
Current Committee:
Senate Transportation
Law Section:
Public Authorities Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§1266 & 1209, Pub Auth L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2019-2020: S2773, A2669
2021-2022: S3429
2023-2024: S1382, A6394

2017-S7779 - Summary

Requires the metropolitan transportation authority and the New York city transit authority to implement certain standards issued by the society for protective coatings pertaining to applying and removing coatings from bridges, trestles, and elevated subway and railway tracks and stations.

2017-S7779 - Sponsor Memo

2017-S7779 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7779
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             February 22, 2018
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. PERALTA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation
 
 AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to requiring the
   metropolitan transportation authority to implement  certain  standards
   pertaining  to  applying and removing coatings from bridges, trestles,
   elevated subway and railway tracks and stations

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Section  1266 of the public authorities law is amended by
 adding a new subdivision 19 to read as follows:
   19. THE AUTHORITY SHALL REQUIRE THAT  ALL  CONTRACTORS  AND  EMPLOYEES
 ENGAGED  IN  THE  APPLICATION  AND  MAINTENANCE OF PAINT AND COATINGS ON
 BRIDGES, TRESTLES, ELEVATED SUBWAY  TRACKS,  ELEVATED  SUBWAY  STATIONS,
 ELEVATED  RAILWAY  TRACKS  AND ELEVATED RAILWAY STATIONS BE CERTIFIED BY
 THE SOCIETY FOR PROTECTIVE COATINGS  PAINTING  CONTRACTOR  CERTIFICATION
 PROGRAM  TO  STANDARDS QP-1, QP-2 AND ACS-1. THE APPLICATION AND REMOVAL
 OF ALL PAINT AND COATINGS ON AUTHORITY PROPERTY, FACILITIES  AND  ASSETS
 SHALL  BE  PERFORMED  IN ACCORDANCE WITH SOCIETY FOR PROTECTIVE COATINGS
 STANDARDS QP-1, QP-2 AND ACS-1.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD14796-02-8



              

2017-S7779A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A10214
Current Committee:
Senate Transportation
Law Section:
Public Authorities Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§1266 & 1209, Pub Auth L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2019-2020: S2773, A2669
2021-2022: S3429
2023-2024: S1382, A6394

2017-S7779A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires the metropolitan transportation authority and the New York city transit authority to implement certain standards issued by the society for protective coatings pertaining to applying and removing coatings from bridges, trestles, and elevated subway and railway tracks and stations.

2017-S7779A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2017-S7779A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  7779--A
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             February 22, 2018
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. PERALTA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation --  commit-
   tee  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recom-
   mitted to said committee
 
 AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to requiring the
   metropolitan transportation authority and the New  York  city  transit
   authority  to  implement  certain standards pertaining to applying and
   removing coatings from bridges, trestles, elevated subway and  railway
   tracks and stations
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 1266 of the public authorities law  is  amended  by
 adding a new subdivision 19 to read as follows:
   19.  THE  AUTHORITY  SHALL  PROMULGATE REGULATIONS TO REQUIRE THAT ALL
 APPLICATION AND MAINTENANCE OF PAINT AND COATINGS ON BRIDGES,  TRESTLES,
 ELEVATED  SUBWAY  TRACKS,  ELEVATED  SUBWAY  STATIONS,  ELEVATED RAILWAY
 TRACKS AND ELEVATED RAILWAY STATIONS HAVE A QUALITY  MANAGEMENT  PROGRAM
 AND  MEET  APPLICABLE  INDUSTRY  STANDARDS OF THE SOCIETY FOR PROTECTIVE
 COATINGS PAINTING CONTRACTOR CERTIFICATION PROGRAM  TO  STANDARDS  QP-1,
 QP-2,  QP-3,  OR  NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CORROSION ENGINEERS NIICAP AS1
 AND AS2. THE REMOVAL, SURFACE PREPARATION, AND APPLICATION OF ALL  PAINT
 AND  COATINGS  ON  AUTHORITY  PROPERTY,  FACILITIES  AND ASSETS SHALL BE
 PERFORMED BY CERTIFIED WORKERS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE NACE 13/ACS1 STAN-
 DARD.
   § 2. Section 1209 of the public authorities law is amended by adding a
 new subdivision 15 to read as follows:
   15. THE AUTHORITY SHALL PROMULGATE REGULATIONS  TO  REQUIRE  THAT  ALL
 APPLICATION  AND MAINTENANCE OF PAINT AND COATINGS ON BRIDGES, TRESTLES,
 ELEVATED SUBWAY  TRACKS,  ELEVATED  SUBWAY  STATIONS,  ELEVATED  RAILWAY
 TRACKS  AND  ELEVATED RAILWAY STATIONS HAVE A QUALITY MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
 AND MEET APPLICABLE INDUSTRY STANDARDS OF  THE  SOCIETY  FOR  PROTECTIVE
 COATINGS  PAINTING  CONTRACTOR  CERTIFICATION PROGRAM TO STANDARDS QP-1,
 QP-2, QP-3, OR NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CORROSION  ENGINEERS  NIICAP  AS1
 AND  AS2. THE REMOVAL, SURFACE PREPARATION, AND APPLICATION OF ALL PAINT
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
              

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