Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 08, 2016 |
referred to housing delivered to assembly passed senate |
May 11, 2016 |
advanced to third reading |
May 10, 2016 |
2nd report cal. |
May 09, 2016 |
1st report cal.715 |
Jan 06, 2016 |
referred to housing, construction and community development returned to senate died in assembly |
Jun 17, 2015 |
referred to housing delivered to assembly passed senate |
Feb 09, 2015 |
advanced to third reading |
Feb 03, 2015 |
2nd report cal. |
Feb 02, 2015 |
1st report cal.47 |
Jan 08, 2015 |
referred to housing, construction and community development |
Senate Bill S1073
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
co-Sponsors
(D) 22nd Senate District
2015-S1073 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A2664
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Housing
- Law Section:
- Multiple Dwelling Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add ยง15, Mult Dwell L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2011-2012:
S5484
2013-2014: S3584, A9159
2017-2018: S1666, A4234
2019-2020: A4036
2021-2022: A9212
2023-2024: A1216
2015-S1073 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S1073 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the multiple dwelling law, in relation to granting the commissioner of buildings of the city of New York the power to waive provisions of the multiple dwelling law with regard to the construction or alteration of multiple dwellings in such city PURPOSE: To authorize the Commissioner of Buildings of the City of New York to vary or modify a provision or requirement of the Multiple Dwelling Law in its application to the construction or alteration of multiple dwellings in New York City, where strict compliance with such law would cause practical difficulties or unnecessary hardships. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 of this bill amends the Multiple Dwelling Law by adding a new section 15 to provide that in a city of one million or more, the Commissioner of buildings of such city is authorized to vary or modify any provision of the Multiple Dwelling Law when compliance with the strict letter of the Multiple Dwelling Law produces undue hardship and a variation or modification would be neither contrary to the spirit and intent of the Multiple Dwelling Law nor contrary to the
2015-S1073 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1073 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 8, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. GOLDEN -- 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 multiple dwelling law, in relation to granting the commissioner of buildings of the city of New York the power to waive provisions of the multiple dwelling law with regard to the construction or alteration of multiple dwellings in such city THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The multiple dwelling law is amended by adding a new section 15 to read as follows: S 15. VARIATIONS. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY INCONSISTENT PROVISION OF THIS CHAPTER, FOR MULTIPLE DWELLINGS ERECTED, TO BE ERECTED OR ALTERED IN ANY CITY WITH A POPULATION OF ONE MILLION OR MORE, WHERE COMPLIANCE WITH THE STRICT LETTER OF THIS CHAPTER CAUSES ANY PRACTICAL DIFFICULTIES OR ANY UNNECESSARY HARDSHIPS, THE COMMISSIONER OF BUILDINGS OF SUCH CITY SHALL HAVE THE POWER, PROVIDED THE SPIRIT AND INTENT OF THIS CHAPTER ARE MAIN- TAINED AND PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELFARE ARE PRESERVED, TO VARY OR MODIFY ANY PROVISION OR REQUIREMENT OF THIS CHAPTER. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04407-01-5
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