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NY S04421

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/27/2013

Primary Sponsor

Martin Golden

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Origin

Senate

2013-2014 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Adds new section 209-ff to General Municipal Law providing administrative liability immunity for fire officers in cities with populations of one million or more
  • Fire officers are immune from administrative liability for acts or omissions resulting from the fire department's failure to provide training on building and construction codes and local ordinances
  • Training immunity applies specifically to inspection duties of fire officers and any changes to those duties from code enactments or amendments occurring on or after July 1, 2008
  • Effective 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

1/8/2014

Committee Referrals

Cities1/8/2014
Rules6/21/2013
Cities3/27/2013

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