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NY S01992

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/21/2015

Primary Sponsor

Martin Golden

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Adds new section 209-ff to the General Municipal Law providing administrative liability immunity for fire officers in cities with populations of one million or more

  • Grants immunity for acts or omissions attributable to the fire department's failure to provide training on building and construction codes and local ordinances, with emphasis on inspection duties

  • Covers training gaps related to changes in inspection duties resulting from enactment or amendments to building codes and ordinances 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

COMMITTED TO RULES

6/17/2016

Committee Referrals

Rules6/17/2016
Cities1/6/2016
Rules6/25/2015
Cities1/21/2015

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