Assembly Bill A5618

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Relates to conducting investigations into the administration and enforcement of the New York state uniform fire prevention and building code and the New York state energy conservation construction code

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Current Bill Status - Stricken


  • 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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2023-A5618 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S3354
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §381, Exec L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2019-2020: A9631, S7300
2021-2022: A392, S1830

2023-A5618 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to conducting investigations into the administration and enforcement of the New York state uniform fire prevention and building code and the New York state energy conservation construction code by counties.

2023-A5618 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   5618
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              March 17, 2023
                                ___________
 
 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  conducting  investi-
   gations  into the administration and enforcement of the New York state
   uniform fire prevention and building code and the New York state ener-
   gy conservation construction code
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Subdivisions 3 and 4 of section 381 of the executive law,
 as added by chapter 707 of the laws of 1981,  are  amended  to  read  as
 follows:
   3.  A.  On  and  after the first day of July, nineteen hundred eighty-
 five, the secretary shall have power to investigate and conduct hearings
 relative to whether administration and enforcement of the  uniform  fire
 prevention and building code complies with the minimum standards promul-
 gated  pursuant  to  subdivision  one of this section. At least ten days
 written notice of any such hearing shall be provided to the elective  or
 appointive chief executive officer or, if there be none, the chairman of
 the  legislative  body  of the local government or county whose adminis-
 tration and enforcement of the uniform code is at issue.
   B. IF THE SECRETARY RECEIVES FROM ANY COUNTY, OFFICIAL NOTICE, IN  THE
 FORM OF A RESOLUTION, APPROVED BY A MAJORITY VOTE BY THE COUNTY LEGISLA-
 TURE,  BOARD  OF SUPERVISORS, OR BOARD OF LEGISLATURES AND THEN APPROVED
 BY THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE, WHERE THE COUNTY HAS A COUNTY EXECUTIVE,  WHICH
 EXPLAINS  THE  BASIS  OF THE REQUEST, THAT A LOCAL GOVERNMENT WITHIN THE
 COUNTY IS NOT PROVIDING ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT  OF  THE  UNIFORM
 FIRE  PREVENTION AND BUILDING CODE THAT COMPLIES WITH THE MINIMUM STAND-
 ARDS PROMULGATED PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION, THE SECRE-
 TARY SHALL INVESTIGATE AND MAY CONDUCT HEARINGS IN ACCORDANCE  WITH  THE
 PROVISIONS OF THIS SUBDIVISION.  THE SECRETARY SHALL NOT BEGIN AN INVES-
 TIGATION  INTO  A LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNDER THIS PARAGRAPH UNLESS THE LOCAL
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD00978-01-3
              

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