Bill Text: NY A07804 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Amended


Bill Title: Relates to all plumbing and electrical work performed on school buildings in Nassau or Suffolk county.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-06-19 - substituted by s5322a [A07804 Detail]

Download: New_York-2013-A07804-Amended.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                        7804--A
                              2013-2014 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                     June 4, 2013
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       Introduced  by  M.  of A. SWEENEY, ROSENTHAL, BENEDETTO, MOSLEY, JAFFEE,
         ROBERTS, COOK, SCHIMEL, CAHILL, JACOBS, HOOPER --  Multi-Sponsored  by
         --  M.  of A.  BRENNAN, GOTTFRIED, SEPULVEDA -- read once and referred
         to the Committee on Education  --  recommitted  to  the  Committee  on
         Education  in  accordance  with  Assembly  Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee
         discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
         to said committee
       AN ACT to amend the education law and  the  general  municipal  law,  in
         relation to plumbing and electrical work performed on school buildings
         in Nassau or Suffolk county
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. The education law is amended by adding a new section  408-c
    2  to read as follows:
    3    S  408-C.  PLUMBING  AND ELECTRICAL WORK.  ALL PLUMBING AND ELECTRICAL
    4  WORK PERFORMED BY AN INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR OR FIRM ON ANY SCHOOL BUILD-
    5  ING OR APPURTENANT FACILITIES IN  NASSAU  OR  SUFFOLK  COUNTY  SHALL  BE
    6  PERFORMED  BY A LICENSED PLUMBER OR LICENSED ELECTRICIAN AS APPROPRIATE,
    7  IF REQUIRED BY A LOCAL MUNICIPALITY WHERE THE BUILDING  OR  FACILITY  IS
    8  LOCATED.  THE  LICENSE  DOES  NOT HAVE TO BE ISSUED BY THE LOCAL MUNICI-
    9  PALITY WHERE THE BUILDING OR FACILITY IS LOCATED, BUT CAN BE  ISSUED  BY
   10  ANY  LICENSING MUNICIPALITY WITHIN NEW YORK STATE. SUCH LICENSED PLUMBER
   11  OR LICENSED ELECTRICIAN SHALL PROVIDE A COPY OF HIS OR HER VALID LICENSE
   12  PRIOR TO COMMENCEMENT OF THE WORK DESIGNATED IN THE BID IF A LICENSE  IS
   13  REQUIRED  BY  A  LOCAL  MUNICIPALITY  WHERE  THE BUILDING OR FACILITY IS
   14  LOCATED OR, IF IT IS UNDER THE THRESHOLD REQUIRED  PURSUANT  TO  SECTION
   15  ONE  HUNDRED ONE OF THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, THEN THE GENERAL CONTRAC-
   16  TOR SHALL SUBMIT A COPY OF THE REQUIRED LICENSE  FOR  THE  PLUMBING  AND
   17  ELECTRICAL   SUBCONTRACTORS.   NO  MUNICIPAL  PERMIT  OR  INSPECTION  IS
   18  REQUIRED.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD11081-04-4
       A. 7804--A                          2
    1    S 2. Section 101 of the general municipal law is amended by  adding  a
    2  new subdivision 6 to read as follows:
    3    6.  ALL  PLUMBING  AND  ELECTRICAL  WORK  PERFORMED  BY AN INDEPENDENT
    4  CONTRACTOR OR FIRM ON ANY SCHOOL BUILDING OR APPURTENANT  FACILITIES  IN
    5  NASSAU  OR  SUFFOLK  COUNTY  SHALL BE PERFORMED BY A LICENSED PLUMBER OR
    6  LICENSED ELECTRICIAN AS APPROPRIATE, IF REQUIRED BY A LOCAL MUNICIPALITY
    7  WHERE THE BUILDING OR FACILITY IS LOCATED.  THE LICENSE DOES NOT HAVE TO
    8  BE ISSUED BY THE LOCAL MUNICIPALITY WHERE THE BUILDING  OR  FACILITY  IS
    9  LOCATED,  BUT  CAN BE ISSUED BY A LICENSING MUNICIPALITY WITHIN NEW YORK
   10  STATE.  SUCH LICENSED PLUMBER OR LICENSED ELECTRICIAN  SHALL  PROVIDE  A
   11  COPY  OF  HIS  OR  HER  VALID  LICENSE PRIOR TO COMMENCEMENT OF THE WORK
   12  DESIGNATED IN THE BID IF A LICENSE IS REQUIRED BY A  LOCAL  MUNICIPALITY
   13  WHERE THE BUILDING OR FACILITY IS LOCATED OR, IF IT IS UNDER THE THRESH-
   14  OLD REQUIRED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION, THEN THE GENERAL CONTRACTOR SHALL
   15  SUBMIT  A  COPY  OF THE REQUIRED LICENSE FOR THE PLUMBING AND ELECTRICAL
   16  SUBCONTRACTORS. NO MUNICIPAL PERMIT OR INSPECTION IS REQUIRED.
   17    S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
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