S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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8209
2021-2022 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
August 25, 2021
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Introduced by M. of A. EPSTEIN -- read once and referred to the Commit-
tee on Housing
AN ACT to amend the public housing law, in relation to sanitation
services provided to the New York city housing authority
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 402 of the public housing law is amended by adding
a new subdivision 5-b to read as follows:
5-B. NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 16-114 OF THE ADMINIS-
TRATIVE CODE OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK, THE NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORI-
TY SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO PAY FOR SANITATION SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE
SANITATION DEPARTMENT OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK PURSUANT TO TITLE SIXTEEN
OF SUCH CODE. ANY PROVISION OF ANY AGREEMENT, CONTRACT, MEMORANDUM OF
UNDERSTANDING, OR OTHER ARRANGEMENT BY WHICH THE NEW YORK CITY HOUSING
AUTHORITY AGREES OR IS REQUIRED TO PAY FOR SUCH SANITATION SERVICES
SHALL BE NULL AND VOID; PROVIDED THAT THIS SUBDIVISION SHALL NOT AFFECT
OR IMPAIR THE EFFECTIVENESS OR ENFORCEABILITY OF ANY OTHER PROVISION OF
SUCH AGREEMENT, CONTRACT, MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING, OR OTHER ARRANGE-
MENT.
§ 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD11964-01-1