Senate Bill S7900

Vetoed By Governor
2013-2014 Legislative Session

Relates to asbestos project notification fees

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Archive: Last Bill Status Via A10014 - Vetoed by Governor

  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Vetoed By Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2013-S7900 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A10014
Law Section:
Labor Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §904, Lab L

2013-S7900 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to asbestos project notification fees per square foot for friable material.

2013-S7900 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2013-S7900 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  7900

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              June 17, 2014
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  LANZA  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules

AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to asbestos project notifica-
  tion fees

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

  Section  1.  Subdivision 2 of section 904 of the labor law, as amended
by section 1 of part BB of chapter 57 of the laws of 2009, is amended to
read as follows:
  2. (A) Any contractor engaged in an asbestos  project  involving  more
than two hundred sixty linear feet or more than one hundred sixty square
feet  of  asbestos  or  asbestos  materials shall notify both the United
States Environmental Protection Agency, Region  II,  Air  and  Hazardous
Material  Division and the commissioner in writing ten days prior to the
commencement of work on the project or, if emergency conditions make  it
impossible  to  provide  ten  days  prior notice, as soon as practicable
after identification of the project.  The  notice  to  the  commissioner
shall  include the following information: the name, address and asbestos
handling license number of the contractor working on  the  project;  the
address and description of the building or area, including size, age and
prior  use of the building or area; the amount of friable asbestos mate-
rial present in square feet and/or  linear  feet,  if  applicable;  room
designation numbers or other local information where such asbestos mate-
rial is found unless such material is found throughout the entire struc-
ture;  the  scheduled  starting  and  completion  dates for removal; the
procedures and equipment, including ventilating  systems  that  will  be
employed; any additional information which the commissioner may require;
and EXCEPT AS PROVIDED UNDER PARAGRAPH (B) OF THIS SUBDIVISION, shall be
accompanied by a project notification fee as follows:

               Project Size/Linear Feet                Fee

                    260-429                            $200
                    430-824                             400

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

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