Senate Bill S7746A

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-S7746 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A10235
Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §376-a, Exec L
Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
S1642, A1310

2015-S7746 - Summary

Relates to code enforcement officer training and certification.

2015-S7746 - Sponsor Memo

2015-S7746 - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  7746

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              May 12, 2016
                               ___________

Introduced  by Sen. CARLUCCI -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Housing, Construction  and
  Community Development

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


              

2015-S7746A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A10235
Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §376-a, Exec L
Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
S1642, A1310

2015-S7746A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to code enforcement officer training and certification.

2015-S7746A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S7746A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                 7746--A
    Cal. No. 1357

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              May 12, 2016
                               ___________

Introduced  by Sen. CARLUCCI -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Housing, Construction  and
  Community  Development  --  reported  favorably  from  said committee,
  ordered to first and  second  report,  ordered  to  a  third  reading,
  amended  and  ordered  reprinted,  retaining its place in the order of
  third reading

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

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

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