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Senate Bill S10713

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Authorizes the division of housing and community renewal to enforce building codes

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2025-S10713 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Public Housing Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §14, Pub Hous L

2025-S10713 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes the division of housing and community renewal to enforce building codes for properties owned by local municipalities and housing authorities.

2025-S10713 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   10713
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                            September 30, 2026
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  SUTTON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
 
 AN ACT to amend the public housing law, in relation to  authorizing  the
   division of housing and community renewal to enforce building codes
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 14 of the public  housing  law  is
 amended by adding a new paragraph (y) to read as follows:
   (Y)  ENFORCE THE UNIFORM FIRE PREVENTION AND BUILDING CODE PROMULGATED
 UNDER ARTICLE EIGHTEEN OF THE EXECUTIVE LAW AND THE HOUSING  MAINTENANCE
 CODE  OF  THE  CITY  OF  NEW YORK PROMULGATED UNDER CHAPTER TWO OF TITLE
 TWENTY-SEVEN OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK AND  ANY
 REGULATIONS, RULES AND POLICIES ENACTED PURSUANT THERETO, IN ADDITION TO
 ANY  OTHER  LAWS,  RULES  OR  REGULATIONS RELATED TO PROPERTIES OWNED BY
 LOCAL MUNICIPALITIES AND HOUSING AUTHORITIES.
   § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day  after  it  shall
 have become a law.
 
 
 
 
 

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD16227-03-6

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