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Feb 28, 2023 | reported and committed to finance |
Jan 24, 2023 | reported and committed to cities 1 |
Jan 04, 2023 | referred to housing, construction and community development |
senate Bill S220
Sponsored By
Zellnor Myrie
(D) 20th Senate District
Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Finance Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- Delivered to Governor
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S220 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A3866
- Current Committee:
- Senate Finance
- Law Section:
- Public Housing Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §402-e, Pub Hous L
- Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
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S7357, A9587
S220 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S220 SPONSOR: MYRIE TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public housing law, in relation to requiring enti- ties responsible for the provision of vital services to coordinate and work expeditiously to restore service whenever such service is inter- rupted PURPOSE: The purpose of this legislation is to include gas alongside other vital services about which the New York City Housing Authority ("NYCHA") must publish public information regarding reported disruptions, the length of such disruption and the steps taken to restore services. The bill further requires the Department of Housing Preservation and Development, any other New York City or State agency with jurisdiction over the conditions, and utility corporations in ownership of the infrastructure required to provide such services, to remedy any such interruptions as expeditiously as possible. Additionally, any utility corporations that cannot demonstrate a good faith effort to comply with this legislation may be subject to a daily financial penalty for each occupied unit
S220 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 220 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E (PREFILED) January 4, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sen. MYRIE -- 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 public housing law, in relation to requiring enti- ties responsible for the provision of vital services to coordinate and work expeditiously to restore service whenever such service is inter- rupted THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 402-e of the public housing law, as amended by chapter 47 of the laws of 2020, is amended and a new subdivision 5 is added to read as follows: 1. In order to ensure compliance and enforcement of the New York city housing authority's duty to provide heat, water, electricity, GAS and elevator service, the New York city housing authority shall publish information regarding reported disruptions in such services, the length of such disruptions and the steps taken to restore services. Starting on May first, two thousand twenty, the New York city housing authority shall publish such information on its website. For six months after the original publication date, the New York city housing authority shall retain such information on its website. 5. A. THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING PRESERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT, OR ANY AGENCY OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK OR STATE AGENCY CHARGED WITH THE INSPECTION OF CONDITIONS, REQUIRED TO REMEDY CONDITIONS, OR WITH GENERAL JURISDICTION TO REMEDY CONDITIONS, AND ANY UTILITY CORPORATION IN OWNER- SHIP OR CONTROL OF THE METERS, PIPES, FITTINGS, WIRES AND OTHER APPARA- TUS ASSOCIATED WITH THE ESTABLISHMENT OF SERVICE TO A RESIDENCE, SHALL ENSURE THAT ALL INTERRUPTIONS OF VITAL SERVICES SET FORTH IN SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION BE REMEDIED AS EXPEDITIOUSLY AS PRACTICABLE. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01991-01-3
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