Assembly Bill A10235

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Establishes a process for the revocation of a code enforcement officer's certificate

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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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2015-A10235 - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §376-a, Exec L
Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
A1310

2015-A10235 - Summary

Relates to code enforcement officer training and certification.

2015-A10235 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  10235

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              May 17, 2016
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  ZEBROWSKI  --  read once and referred to the
  Committee on Governmental Operations

AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to establishing a process
  for the revocation of a code enforcement officer's certificate

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Subdivision  4  of  section 376-a of the executive law is
amended by adding a new paragraph (g) to read as follows:
  (G) ESTABLISH A PROCEDURE  TO  REVOKE  THE  CERTIFICATION  OF  A  CODE
ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL WHO IS FOUND, AFTER A HEARING, TO HAVE EITHER WILL-
FULLY  FALSIFIED AN INSPECTION REPORT, WILLFULLY MADE MATERIAL MISSTATE-
MENTS OR  MATERIAL  OMISSIONS  ON  AN  INSPECTION  REPORT  OR  WILLFULLY
ACCEPTED A BRIBE. SUCH REVOCATION SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS AN EXCLUSIVE
REMEDY AND DOES NOT PREVENT CRIMINAL CHARGES FROM BEING BROUGHT IN ADDI-
TION TO ANY ACTION TAKEN BY THE DEPARTMENT.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.







 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD15176-01-6

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2015-A10235A (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §376-a, Exec L
Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
A1310

2015-A10235A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to code enforcement officer training and certification.

2015-A10235A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                10235--A

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              May 17, 2016
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of A. ZEBROWSKI, JAFFEE -- read once and referred to
  the Committee on Governmental Operations -- committee discharged, bill
  amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said  commit-
  tee

AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to code enforcement offi-
  cer's training and certificate

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Section 376-a of the executive law, as added by section  29
of  part  B  of  chapter  56  of the laws of 2010, is amended to read as
follows:
  S 376-a. Code enforcement  training  AND  CERTIFICATION.  1.  For  the
purpose  of this section, the term code enforcement personnel shall mean
a code enforcement official CERTIFIED PURSUANT TO THIS  SECTION  charged
with enforcement of the uniform fire prevention and building code or the
state energy conservation construction code.
  2.  In addition to the functions, powers and duties otherwise provided
by this article, the secretary of state may promulgate rules  and  regu-
lations with respect to:
  (a)  The approval, or revocation thereof, of code enforcement training
programs for code enforcement personnel;
  (b) Minimum courses of study, attendance requirements,  and  equipment
and  facilities  to  be  required for approved code enforcement training
programs for code enforcement personnel;
  (c) MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS TO QUALIFY FOR  CODE
ENFORCEMENT OFFICER CERTIFICATION, PROVIDED THAT SUCH TRAINING AND EXAM-
INATION REQUIREMENTS SHALL NOT RESULT IN CODE ENFORCEMENT PERSONNEL THAT
HAVE  OTHERWISE  COMPLETED  THE  MINIMUM  BASIC TRAINING REQUIREMENTS IN
ORDER TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR CONTINUED EMPLOYMENT OR  PERMANENT  APPOINTMENT
AS  OF  THE  EFFECTIVE  DATE  OF THE CHAPTER OF THE LAWS OF TWO THOUSAND
SIXTEEN THAT  AMENDED  THIS  PARAGRAPH  FROM  BEING  INELIGIBLE  WITHOUT
FURTHER  TRAINING OR EXAMINATION FOR CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH
(D) OF THIS SUBDIVISION;

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD15176-04-6

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