New York S 2225: Relates to modular construction work

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S02225 Summary:

BILL NOS02225 

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SAME ASSAME AS A03077

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SPONSORRAMOS

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COSPNSRADDABBO, CHAN, HARCKHAM, JACKSON, MATTERA, RYAN C, SCARCELLA-SPANTON, SKOUFIS, STAVISKY

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MLTSPNSR

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Add §241-c, Lab L

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Relates to modular construction work; provides that modular construction shall comply with any existing municipal licensing requirements for all electrical, plumbing, and fire suppression work.

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BILL NOS02225 

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01/16/2025REFERRED TO LABOR

02/04/2025REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

01/07/2026REFERRED TO LABOR

04/21/2026REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 2225

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 January 16, 2025
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 Introduced by Sens. RAMOS, ADDABBO, JACKSON, MATTERA, SKOUFIS, STAVISKY
 -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to
 the Committee on Labor

 AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to modular construction work

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

 1 Section 1. The labor law is amended by adding a new section 241-c to
 2 read as follows:
 3 § 241-c. Modular construction work. 1. Definitions. As used in this
 4 section the following terms shall have the following meanings:
 5 (a) For the purposes of this section, "city" shall mean a city with a
 6 population of one million or more.
 7 (b) "Modular unit" shall mean component parts assembled at a location
 8 other than the construction site within a city which are to be trans-
 9 ported to the construction site for installation as part of a manufac-
 10 tured building.
 11 (c) "Component parts" shall mean any sub-system, sub-assembly, or
 12 other system or fabrication designed for use in or as part of a struc-
 13 ture in a city, which may include woodwork, cases, cabinets or counters
 14 and the fabrication of electrical, plumbing, heating, cooling, venti-
 15 lation, fire protection, exhaust duct systems, and mechanical insu-
 16 lation, or other systems affecting health and safety, designed and engi-
 17 neered for installation in the construction, repair, or renovation of a
 18 manufactured building.
 19 (d) "Manufactured building" shall mean a structure consisting of one
 20 or more transportable modular units built within a manufacturing facili-
 21 ty or facilities, where such building is designed to be greater than six
 22 stories in height.
 23 2. Enforcement. Enforcement of this section shall be by the New York
 24 City Department of Buildings.
 25 3. Off-site electrical, plumbing, and fire suppression work. All elec-
 26 trical, plumbing, and fire suppression work during off-site assembly of
 27 a modular unit shall be performed by an applicable licensee with employ-
 28 ees under the licensee's supervision.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD06039-01-5

 S. 2225 2

 1 4. Records demonstrating compliance. Each licensee performing off-site
 2 assemblies pursuant to this section shall maintain records demonstrating
 3 compliance of such modular unit pursuant to the provisions of this
 4 section with respect to the type of work being performed. Such records
 5 shall be maintained for at least six years from the date of the issuance
 6 of the final certificate of occupancy for the manufactured building.
 7 5. Licensee certification. Prior to the transportation of any modular
 8 unit to the construction site for installation within a city, each
 9 licensee shall submit a signed and sealed certification to the depart-
 10 ment attesting to the compliance of such modular unit pursuant to the
 11 provisions of this section with respect to the type of work being
 12 performed. Each modular unit transported to the construction site within
 13 a city shall be accompanied with a copy of the applicable certifications
 14 required pursuant to this section. Such certifications shall be submit-
 15 ted to the department, in a form and manner as determined by the depart-
 16 ment, and all inspectors prior