Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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May 23, 2016 |
referred to education delivered to assembly passed senate |
May 09, 2016 |
advanced to third reading |
May 05, 2016 |
2nd report cal. |
May 04, 2016 |
1st report cal.697 |
Jan 06, 2016 |
referred to cities returned to senate died in assembly |
Jun 15, 2015 |
referred to education delivered to assembly passed senate |
May 27, 2015 |
advanced to third reading |
May 20, 2015 |
2nd report cal. |
May 19, 2015 |
1st report cal.881 |
Apr 01, 2015 |
referred to cities |
Senate Bill S4631
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP, RFM) 24th 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
2015-S4631 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A342
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Education
- Law Section:
- New York City Administrative Code
- Laws Affected:
- Add Title 27 Chap 1 Subchap 7 Art 23 ยงยง27-521.20 & 27-521.25, NYC Ad Cd
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2011-2012:
A5374
2013-2014: S3774, A988
2017-2018: S2601, A1348
2015-S4631 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Requires the replacement of lighting ballasts and lighting fixtures in buildings in New York City constructed between 1950 and 1978 that are used as schools; exempts buildings that have replaced lighting ballasts and lighting fixtures not containing PCB's; requires the testing of each area post-replacement for the presence of PCB's; requires the posting of test results on the NYC department of education website
2015-S4631 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S4631 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the replacement of lighting ballasts and lighting fixtures in buildings constructed between 1950 and 1978 that are used as schools and requiring the promulgation of regulations by the state department of education PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: The purpose of this legislation is to require the New York City Department of Education (DOE) to replace all lighting fixtures constructed between 1950 and 1978 using materials that do not contain PCBs. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1 amends subchapter 7 of Chapter 1 of title 27 of the administrative code of the city of New York by adding a new article 23. Section 2 adds a new unconsolidated section of the education law willing the state education department to implement and enforce rules or regulations necessary to effectuate the provisions of this act. Section 3 establishes the effective date.
2015-S4631 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4631 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E April 1, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. LANZA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Cities AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the replacement of lighting ballasts and light- ing fixtures in buildings constructed between 1950 and 1978 that are used as schools and requiring the promulgation of regulations by the state department of education THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subchapter 7 of chapter 1 of title 27 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new article 23 to read as follows: ARTICLE 23 SCHOOL BUILDINGS CONSTRUCTED BETWEEN 1950 AND 1978 SECTION 27-521.20 LIGHTING BALLASTS AND LIGHTING FIXTURES IN SCHOOL BUILDINGS. 27-521.25 FINANCING AND REMEDIATION. S 27-521.20 LIGHTING BALLASTS AND LIGHTING FIXTURES IN SCHOOL BUILD- INGS. (A) THE DEPARTMENT SHALL REPLACE ALL LIGHTING BALLASTS AND LIGHT- ING FIXTURES IN ANY BUILDING CONSTRUCTED OR SUBSTANTIALLY RENOVATED BETWEEN THE YEARS NINETEEN HUNDRED FIFTY AND NINETEEN HUNDRED SEVENTY-EIGHT THAT IS CURRENTLY USED AS A SCHOOL. (B) FOLLOWING THE REPLACEMENT OF ANY LIGHTING BALLASTS OR LIGHTING FIXTURES PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION (A) OF THIS SECTION, EACH SITE SHALL BE TESTED FOR THE PRESENCE OF POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS. RESULTS SHALL BE POSTED ON THE DEPARTMENT'S WEBSITE WITHIN FOUR DAYS OF RECEIVING TEST RESULTS. (C) SCHOOL BUILDINGS SHALL BE EXEMPT FROM SUBDIVISION (A) OF THIS SECTION IF THE LIGHTING BALLASTS AND LIGHTING FIXTURES HAVE BEEN REPLACED USING MATERIALS NOT CONTAINING POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS. (D) FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION: EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01353-01-5
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