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NY A07855

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/6/2013

Primary Sponsor

Gabriela Rosa

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Origin

Assembly

2013-2014 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires all public construction contracts worth at least $250,000 involving the state or a municipality to mandate that workers complete a minimum 10-hour OSHA construction safety and health course before beginning work on the project
  • Authorizes the Department of Labor to license any entity or organization in New York that offers OSHA-approved construction safety and health courses of at least 10 hours duration
  • Requires any person, entity, or organization issuing OSHA construction safety and health course cards in New York to submit copies to the Department of Labor, including cardholder name, address, and issuance date
  • Directs the Commissioner of Labor to promulgate rules and regulations necessary to implement the licensing and card reporting requirements
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Enacts the "construction safety course accountability act"; authorizes the department of labor to license any entity or organization in the state of New York which offers an Occupational Safety and Health Administration construction safety and health course; requires any person or entity which issues an Occupational Safety and Health Administration construction and safety health course card in New York state to submit a copy to the department of labor, with the cardholder's name and address and the date of issuance.

Last Action

enacting clause stricken

6/30/2014

Committee Referrals

Labor6/6/2013

Full Bill Text

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