New York S 1286: Relates to increasing fines for individuals who fail to comply with a stop work order

Status: REFERRED TO CITIES 1 (as of 2026-01-07)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: S 1286

Sponsors: Roxanne J. Persaud, Joseph P. Addabbo Jr., Zellnor Myrie

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S01286 Summary:

BILL NOS01286 

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SAME ASSAME AS A04212

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SPONSORPERSAUD

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COSPNSRADDABBO, MYRIE

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §28-207.2.6, NYC Ad Cd

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Relates to increasing fines for individuals who fail to comply with a stop work order; increases fines from $6,000 to $10,000 for initial violation and $12,000 to $20,000 for subsequent violations.

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BILL NOS01286 

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01/09/2025REFERRED TO CITIES 1

01/28/20251ST REPORT CAL.213

02/03/20252ND REPORT CAL.

02/04/2025ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 

06/13/2025COMMITTED TO RULES

01/07/2026REFERRED TO CITIES 1

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 1286

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 January 9, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sens. PERSAUD, ADDABBO -- read twice and ordered printed,
 and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Cities 1

 AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in
 relation to increasing fines for individuals who fail to comply with a
 stop work order

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

 1 Section 1. Section 28-207.2.6 of the administrative code of the city
 2 of New York, as amended by section 2 of part A of local law number 126
 3 of the city of New York for the year 2021, is amended to read as
 4 follows:
 5 § 28-207.2.6 Penalties. In addition to the penalties provided for in
 6 this chapter, any person who fails to comply with a stop work order
 7 shall be liable for a civil penalty in the amount of [$6,000] $10,000
 8 for the initial violation and [$12,000] $20,000 for every subsequent
 9 violation, to be paid to the department prior to the rescission of the
 10 stop work order; provided, however, this shall not apply to any work
 11 performed to remedy an unsafe or hazardous condition as authorized by
 12 order of the commissioner.
 13 § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
 14 have become a law.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD03879-01-5

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