Senate Bill S6675C

Signed By Governor
2013-2014 Legislative Session

Requires notice to be given to the fire department with jurisdiction over a residential building where construction will utilize truss type, pre-engineered wood or timber construction

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2013-S6675 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A1869
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Add §382-b, Exec L
Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
A4857

2013-S6675 - Summary

Requires notice to be given to the fire department with jurisdiction over a residential building where construction will utilize truss type, pre-engineered wood, or timber construction.

2013-S6675 - Sponsor Memo

2013-S6675 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  6675

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            February 26, 2014
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen. MARTINS -- 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 notice requirements
  and enforcement for residential buildings with truss  type,  pre-engi-
  neered wood or timber construction

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. The executive law is amended by adding a new section  382-b
to read as follows:
  S  382-B.   RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS WITH TRUSS TYPE, PRE-ENGINEERED WOOD
OR TIMBER CONSTRUCTION; NOTICE REQUIREMENTS.  1. A. ANY PERSON UTILIZING
TRUSS TYPE, PRE-ENGINEERED WOOD OR TIMBER CONSTRUCTION FOR THE  ERECTION
OF  ANY NEW RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURE, FOR ANY ADDITION TO AN EXISTING RESI-
DENTIAL STRUCTURE, OR FOR ANY REHABILITATION OF AN EXISTING  RESIDENTIAL
STRUCTURE,  SHALL, UPON APPLICATION FOR A BUILDING PERMIT WITH THE MUNI-
CIPALITY HAVING JURISDICTION, INCLUDE ON  THE  PERMIT  APPLICATION  THAT
TRUSS   TYPE,  PRE-ENGINEERED  WOOD  OR  TIMBER  CONSTRUCTION  IS  BEING
UTILIZED.
  B. THE PROPERTY OWNER OR THE  PROPERTY  OWNER'S  REPRESENTATIVE  SHALL
COMPLETE  A  FORM  PROVIDED  BY THE COUNCIL DESIGNATING THE STRUCTURE AS
TRUSS TYPE, PRE-ENGINEERED WOOD OR TIMBER  CONSTRUCTION  AND  FILE  SUCH
FORM WITH THE APPLICATION FOR A BUILDING PERMIT.
  C.  UPON  RECEIVING  THE  APPLICATION FOR A BUILDING PERMIT AND A FORM
DESIGNATING THE STRUCTURE AS TRUSS TYPE, PRE-ENGINEERED WOOD  OR  TIMBER
CONSTRUCTION,  THE  MUNICIPALITY  HAVING  JURISDICTION  SHALL  NOTIFY BY
CERTIFIED MAIL, FACSIMILE, E-MAIL OR OTHER ELECTRONIC MEANS,  THE  CHIEF
OF  THE  FIRE DISTRICT, FIRE DEPARTMENT OR FIRE COMPANY HAVING JURISDIC-
TION OVER THE STRUCTURE TO BE CREDITED, ADDED TO, OR MODIFIED, OR HIS OR
HER  DESIGNEE,  THAT  TRUSS  TYPE,   PRE-ENGINEERED   WOOD   OR   TIMBER
CONSTRUCTION IS BEING UTILIZED.
  D.  AS  A CONDITION OF THE FINAL RECEIPT OF A CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY
OR CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION, A STICKER DESIGNED  AND  APPROVED  BY  THE
COUNCIL SHALL BE AFFIXED TO THE EXTERIOR ELECTRIC PAN BOX.

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

2013-S6675A - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A1869
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Add §382-b, Exec L
Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
A4857

2013-S6675A - Summary

Requires notice to be given to the fire department with jurisdiction over a residential building where construction will utilize truss type, pre-engineered wood, or timber construction.

2013-S6675A - Sponsor Memo

2013-S6675A - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 6675--A

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            February 26, 2014
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen. MARTINS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Housing, Construction  and
  Community  Development  -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
  reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation  to  notice  requirements
  and  enforcement  for residential buildings with truss type, pre-engi-
  neered wood or timber construction

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1. The executive law is amended by adding a new section 382-b
to read as follows:
  S 382-B.  RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS WITH TRUSS TYPE,  PRE-ENGINEERED  WOOD
OR TIMBER CONSTRUCTION; NOTICE REQUIREMENTS.  1. A. ANY PERSON UTILIZING
TRUSS  TYPE, PRE-ENGINEERED WOOD OR TIMBER CONSTRUCTION FOR THE ERECTION
OF ANY NEW RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURE, FOR ANY ADDITION TO AN EXISTING  RESI-
DENTIAL  STRUCTURE, OR FOR ANY REHABILITATION OF AN EXISTING RESIDENTIAL
STRUCTURE, SHALL, UPON APPLICATION FOR A BUILDING PERMIT WITH THE  MUNI-
CIPALITY  HAVING  JURISDICTION,  INCLUDE  ON THE PERMIT APPLICATION THAT
TRUSS  TYPE,  PRE-ENGINEERED  WOOD  OR  TIMBER  CONSTRUCTION  IS   BEING
UTILIZED.
  B.  THE  PROPERTY  OWNER  OR THE PROPERTY OWNER'S REPRESENTATIVE SHALL
COMPLETE A FORM PROVIDED BY THE COUNCIL  DESIGNATING  THE  STRUCTURE  AS
TRUSS  TYPE,  PRE-ENGINEERED  WOOD  OR TIMBER CONSTRUCTION AND FILE SUCH
FORM WITH THE APPLICATION FOR A BUILDING PERMIT.
  C. UPON RECEIVING THE APPLICATION FOR A BUILDING  PERMIT  AND  A  FORM
DESIGNATING  THE  STRUCTURE AS TRUSS TYPE, PRE-ENGINEERED WOOD OR TIMBER
CONSTRUCTION, THE  MUNICIPALITY  HAVING  JURISDICTION  SHALL  NOTIFY  BY
CERTIFIED  MAIL,  FACSIMILE, E-MAIL OR OTHER ELECTRONIC MEANS, THE CHIEF
OF THE FIRE DISTRICT, FIRE DEPARTMENT OR FIRE COMPANY  HAVING  JURISDIC-
TION OVER THE STRUCTURE TO BE CREDITED, ADDED TO, OR MODIFIED, OR HIS OR
HER   DESIGNEE,   THAT   TRUSS   TYPE,  PRE-ENGINEERED  WOOD  OR  TIMBER
CONSTRUCTION IS BEING UTILIZED.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD03234-06-4

              

2013-S6675B - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A1869
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Add §382-b, Exec L
Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
A4857

2013-S6675B - Summary

Requires notice to be given to the fire department with jurisdiction over a residential building where construction will utilize truss type, pre-engineered wood, or timber construction.

2013-S6675B - Sponsor Memo

2013-S6675B - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 6675--B

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            February 26, 2014
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen. MARTINS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Housing, Construction  and
  Community  Development  -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
  reprinted as amended and recommitted to said  committee  --  committee
  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
  to said committee

AN  ACT  to  amend the executive law, in relation to notice requirements
  and enforcement for residential buildings with truss  type,  pre-engi-
  neered wood or timber construction

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. The executive law is amended by adding a new section  382-b
to read as follows:
  S  382-B.   RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS WITH TRUSS TYPE, PRE-ENGINEERED WOOD
OR TIMBER CONSTRUCTION; NOTICE REQUIREMENTS.  1. A. ANY PERSON UTILIZING
TRUSS TYPE, PRE-ENGINEERED WOOD OR TIMBER CONSTRUCTION FOR THE  ERECTION
OF  ANY NEW RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURE, FOR ANY ADDITION TO AN EXISTING RESI-
DENTIAL STRUCTURE, OR FOR ANY REHABILITATION OF AN EXISTING  RESIDENTIAL
STRUCTURE,  SHALL, UPON APPLICATION FOR A BUILDING PERMIT WITH THE LOCAL
GOVERNMENT HAVING JURISDICTION, INCLUDE ON THE PERMIT  APPLICATION  THAT
TRUSS   TYPE,  PRE-ENGINEERED  WOOD  OR  TIMBER  CONSTRUCTION  IS  BEING
UTILIZED.
  B. THE PROPERTY OWNER OR THE  PROPERTY  OWNER'S  REPRESENTATIVE  SHALL
COMPLETE  A  FORM PRESCRIBED BY THE COUNCIL DESIGNATING THE STRUCTURE AS
TRUSS TYPE, PRE-ENGINEERED WOOD OR TIMBER  CONSTRUCTION  AND  FILE  SUCH
FORM WITH THE APPLICATION FOR A BUILDING PERMIT.
  C.  UPON  RECEIVING  THE  APPLICATION FOR A BUILDING PERMIT AND A FORM
DESIGNATING THE STRUCTURE AS TRUSS TYPE, PRE-ENGINEERED WOOD  OR  TIMBER
CONSTRUCTION,  THE  LOCAL GOVERNMENT HAVING JURISDICTION SHALL NOTIFY BY
CERTIFIED MAIL, FACSIMILE, E-MAIL OR OTHER ELECTRONIC MEANS,  THE  CHIEF
OF  THE  FIRE DISTRICT, FIRE DEPARTMENT OR FIRE COMPANY HAVING JURISDIC-
TION OVER THE STRUCTURE TO BE ERECTED, ADDED TO, OR MODIFIED, OR HIS  OR
HER   DESIGNEE,   THAT   TRUSS   TYPE,  PRE-ENGINEERED  WOOD  OR  TIMBER
CONSTRUCTION IS BEING UTILIZED.

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

2013-S6675C (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A1869
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Add §382-b, Exec L
Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
A4857

2013-S6675C (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires notice to be given to the fire department with jurisdiction over a residential building where construction will utilize truss type, pre-engineered wood, or timber construction.

2013-S6675C (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2013-S6675C (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 6675--C

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            February 26, 2014
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen. MARTINS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Housing, Construction  and
  Community  Development  -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
  reprinted as amended and recommitted to said  committee  --  committee
  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
  to  said  committee  --  committee  discharged,  bill amended, ordered
  reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation  to  notice  requirements
  and  enforcement  for residential buildings with truss type, pre-engi-
  neered wood or timber construction

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1. The executive law is amended by adding a new section 382-b
to read as follows:
  S 382-B.  RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS WITH TRUSS TYPE,  PRE-ENGINEERED  WOOD
OR TIMBER CONSTRUCTION; NOTICE REQUIREMENTS.  1. A. ANY PERSON UTILIZING
TRUSS  TYPE, PRE-ENGINEERED WOOD OR TIMBER CONSTRUCTION FOR THE ERECTION
OF ANY NEW RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURE, FOR ANY ADDITION TO AN EXISTING  RESI-
DENTIAL  STRUCTURE, OR FOR ANY REHABILITATION OF AN EXISTING RESIDENTIAL
STRUCTURE, SHALL, UPON APPLICATION FOR A BUILDING PERMIT WITH THE  LOCAL
GOVERNMENT  HAVING  JURISDICTION, INCLUDE ON THE PERMIT APPLICATION THAT
TRUSS  TYPE,  PRE-ENGINEERED  WOOD  OR  TIMBER  CONSTRUCTION  IS   BEING
UTILIZED.
  B.  THE  PROPERTY  OWNER  OR THE PROPERTY OWNER'S REPRESENTATIVE SHALL
COMPLETE A FORM PRESCRIBED BY THE COUNCIL DESIGNATING THE  STRUCTURE  AS
TRUSS  TYPE,  PRE-ENGINEERED  WOOD  OR TIMBER CONSTRUCTION AND FILE SUCH
FORM WITH THE APPLICATION FOR A BUILDING PERMIT.
  C. UPON RECEIVING THE APPLICATION FOR A BUILDING  PERMIT  AND  A  FORM
DESIGNATING  THE  STRUCTURE AS TRUSS TYPE, PRE-ENGINEERED WOOD OR TIMBER
CONSTRUCTION, THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT HAVING JURISDICTION SHALL  NOTIFY  BY
CERTIFIED  MAIL,  FACSIMILE, E-MAIL OR OTHER ELECTRONIC MEANS, THE CHIEF
OF THE FIRE DISTRICT, FIRE DEPARTMENT OR FIRE COMPANY  HAVING  JURISDIC-
TION  OVER THE STRUCTURE TO BE ERECTED, ADDED TO, OR MODIFIED, OR HIS OR

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD03234-10-4
              

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