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NY S05334

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

5/9/2011

Primary Sponsor

Martin Golden

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Origin

Senate

2011-2012 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Adds Section 209-ff to General Municipal Law providing immunity from administrative liability for fire officers in cities with population of one million or more
  • Immunity applies to acts or omissions resulting from the fire department's failure to provide training on building and construction codes and local ordinances, with emphasis on inspection duties
  • Covers training gaps and failures related to code changes or amendments enacted on or after July 1, 2008
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Provides immunity from administrative action against New York City fire officers who, due to lack of training, are effectively unable to properly conduct building inspections.

Last Action

REFERRED TO CITIES

1/4/2012

Committee Referrals

Cities5/9/2011

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