New York S 1654: Establishes the New York City Housing Authority Facilities Modernization Act (Part A); and provides for reporting on lead-based paint poisoning prevention (Part B)

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S01654 Summary:

BILL NOS01654 

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SPONSORBAILEY

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COSPNSRSEPULVEDA

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Establishes the "New York City Housing Authority Facilities Modernization Act" which shall assist with the installation, demolition, construction, reconstruction, excavation, rehabilitation, renovation, and repair of projects contracted out by the New York City Housing Authority (Part A); relates to reporting on lead-based paint poisoning prevention (Part B).

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01/13/2025REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

01/07/2026REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 1654

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 January 13, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sens. BAILEY, SEPULVEDA -- read twice and ordered printed,
 and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Housing,
 Construction and Community Development

 AN ACT in relation to establishing the "New York City Housing Authority
 Facilities Modernization Act"; and providing for the repeal of such
 provisions upon expiration thereof (Part A); and to amend the public
 housing law, in relation to reporting on lead-based paint poisoning
 prevention (Part B)

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. This act enacts into law major components of legislation
 2 which are necessary to promote and protect the health and safety of New
 3 York residents relating to housing. Each component is wholly contained
 4 within a Part identified as Parts A through B. The effective date for
 5 each particular provision contained within such Part is set forth in the
 6 last section of such Part. Any provision in any section contained within
 7 a Part, including the effective date of the Part, which makes reference
 8 to a section "of this act", when used in connection with that particular
 9 component, shall be deemed to mean and refer to the corresponding
 10 section of the Part in which it is found. Section three of this act sets
 11 forth the general effective date of this act.

 12 PART A

 13 Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "New York
 14 City Housing Authority Facilities Modernization Act".
 15 § 2. Definitions. For the purposes of this act, the following terms
 16 shall have the following meanings:
 17 1. "Project" shall mean any installation, construction, demolition,
 18 reconstruction, excavation, rehabilitation, renovation, and repair
 19 contracted out by the authorized authority pursuant to this act.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD04688-01-5

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 1 2. "Authorized authority" shall mean the New York City Housing Author-
 2 ity.
 3 3. "Best value" shall mean the basis for awarding contracts for
 4 services to the bidder that optimize quality, cost and efficiency, price
 5 and performance criteria, which may include, but is not limited to:
 6 (a) The quality of the contractor's performance on previous projects;
 7 (b) The timeliness of the contractor's performance on previous
 8 projects;
 9 (c) The level of customer satisfaction with the contractor's perform-
 10 ance on previous projects;
 11 (d) The contractor's record of performing previous projects on budget
 12 and ability to minimize cost overruns;
 13 (e) The contractor's ability to limit change orders;
 14 (f) The contractor's ability to prepare appropriate project plans;
 15 (g) The contractor's technical capacities;
 16 (h) The individual qualifications of the contractor's key personnel;
 17 (i) The contractor's ability to assess and manage risk and minimize
 18 risk impact;
 19 (j) The contractor's past record of encouraging minority and women-
 20 owned business enterprise participation and compliance with article 15-A
 21 of the executive law and any other applicable laws concerning minority
 22 and women-owned business enterprise participation.
 23 (k) A quantitative factor t