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NY A01216

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/13/2023

Primary Sponsor

David Weprin

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Multiple Dwelling Law by adding a new Section 15 to grant the commissioner of buildings in cities with a population of one million or more the power to waive or modify provisions of the law.

  • Allows waivers when strict compliance with the Multiple Dwelling Law causes practical difficulties or unnecessary hardships in the construction or alteration of multiple dwellings.

  • Requires that any granted variations maintain the spirit and intent of the chapter while preserving public health, safety, and welfare.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Grants the commissioner of buildings of New York city the power to waive provisions of the multiple dwelling law with regard to construction or alteration of multiple dwellings.

Last Action

referred to housing

1/3/2024

Committee Referrals

Housing1/13/2023

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