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NY A00222

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/5/2011

Primary Sponsor

Ellen Jaffee

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Origin

Assembly

2009-2010 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Enacts the "OSHA notification act" to improve coordination on construction safety between New York City Department of Buildings and federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)

  • Requires the Department of Buildings Commissioner to report to OSHA any code violations that could potentially endanger workplace safety

  • Mandates annual reporting to the Mayor, City Council, Governor, Senate President, Assembly Speaker, and legislative minority leaders detailing the number and types of violations reported to OSHA

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Enacts the "OSHA notification act"; requires the city commissioner of buildings to report to the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration any violations of this code, which in the department of building's judgment, would potentially endanger workplace safety; further requires such report to include, but not be limited to, the number and types of violations reported to OSHA.

Last Action

referred to labor

1/5/2011

Committee Referrals

Labor1/5/2011

Full Bill Text

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