New York S 4535: Relates to conducting investigations into the administration and enforcement of the New York state uniform fire prevention and building code and the New York state energy conservation construction code

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S04535 Summary:

BILL NOS04535 

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SAME ASSAME AS A11016

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SPONSORSKOUFIS

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COSPNSRADDABBO, HARCKHAM, JACKSON, KAVANAGH, RIVERA, SEPULVEDA, WEBB, WEBER

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §381, Exec L

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Relates to conducting investigations into the administration and enforcement of the New York state uniform fire prevention and building code and the New York state energy conservation construction code by counties.

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BILL NOS04535 

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02/06/2025REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

03/03/2025REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

06/09/2025COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES

06/09/2025ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1620

06/10/2025PASSED SENATE

06/10/2025DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

06/10/2025referred to governmental operations

01/07/2026died in assembly

01/07/2026returned to senate

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

02/04/2026REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

05/12/20261ST REPORT CAL.1050

05/13/20262ND REPORT CAL.

05/14/2026ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 

06/01/2026PASSED SENATE

06/01/2026DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

06/01/2026referred to governmental operations

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 4535

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 February 6, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sens. SKOUFIS, ADDABBO, HARCKHAM, JACKSON, KAVANAGH,
 RIVERA, SEPULVEDA, WEBB, WEBER -- read twice and ordered printed, and
 when printed to be committed to the Committee on Housing, Construction
 and Community Development

 AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to conducting investi-
 gations into the administration and enforcement of the New York state
 uniform fire prevention and building code and the New York state ener-
 gy conservation construction code

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

 1 Section 1. Subdivisions 3 and 4 of section 381 of the executive law,
 2 as added by chapter 707 of the laws of 1981, are amended to read as
 3 follows:
 4 3. a. On and after the first day of July, nineteen hundred eighty-
 5 five, the secretary shall have power to investigate and conduct hearings
 6 relative to whether administration and enforcement of the uniform fire
 7 prevention and building code complies with the minimum standards promul-
 8 gated pursuant to subdivision one of this section. At least ten days
 9 written notice of any such hearing shall be provided to the elective or
 10 appointive chief executive officer or, if there be none, the [chairman]
 11 chair of the legislative body of the local government or county whose
 12 administration and enforcement of the uniform code is at issue.
 13 b. If the secretary receives from any county, official notice, in the
 14 form of a resolution, approved by a majority vote by the county legisla-
 15 ture, board of supervisors, or board of legislatures and then approved
 16 by the county executive, where the county has a county executive, which
 17 explains the basis of the request, that a local government within the
 18 county is not providing administration and enforcement of the uniform
 19 fire prevention and building code that complies with the minimum stand-
 20 ards promulgated pursuant to subdivision one of this section, the secre-
 21 tary shall investigate and may conduct hearings in accordance with the

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD08465-01-5

 S. 4535 2

 1 provisions of this subdivision. The secretary shall not begin an inves-
 2 tigation into a local government under this paragraph unless the local
 3 government received a copy of the official notice and has had one month
 4 to respond to the official notice and submit such response to the secre-
 5 tary.
 6 4. If the secretary determines that a local government has failed to
 7 administer and enforce the uniform fire prevention and building code in
 8 accordance with the minimum standards promulgated pursuant to subdivi-
 9 sion one of this section, the secretary shall take any of the following
 10