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NY A10601

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/7/2012

Primary Sponsor

Michael Benedetto

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Origin

Assembly

2011-2012 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Exempts limited-profit housing companies incorporated under the Private Housing Finance Law from friable asbestos testing requirements when undertaking flooring renovation or replacement work

  • Applies only to real property built between 1955 and 1970 that received state or municipal tax, mortgage, or other assistance and contains more than 15,000 housing units

  • Requires the company to have performed at least 25,000 tests for friable asbestos related to flooring work that conclusively demonstrated no friable asbestos would be released into the environment

  • Exempts qualifying companies from filing plans or reports to state or local regulatory agencies related to friable asbestos testing for such renovation or replacement work

  • Does not relieve companies of tort law liability for the presence of friable asbestos or any resulting consequences

Legislative Description

Exempts limited-profit housing companies from being required to test for friable asbestos under certain circumstances.

Last Action

enacting clause stricken

6/18/2012

Committee Referrals

Housing6/7/2012

Full Bill Text

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