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Int 0081-2014

OSHA notification act.

IntroductionEnactedCommittee on Housing and Buildingsintroduced 2014-02-26Local Law 2017/068

Enacted as Local Law 2017/068.

Official record · Legistar

Agenda: 2014-02-26Passed: 2017-05-10Enacted: 2017-05-10

Summary

This bill would require the Department of Buildings (“DOB”) to notify the Federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) of any violations of the Construction Codes that would potentially endanger workplace safety. Further, DOB would be required to report to the Mayor and the Speaker of the City Council on the violations it reports to OSHA.

Committee on Housing and BuildingsDepartment of Housing Preservation and Development, Department of Buildings and rent regulation.

How it compares

32% of similar bills passed

16 passed · 34 died

This bill: 1152 days in committee

Similar bills: median 640 days · 271 days when passed

Sponsors (14)

Lifecycle

IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2014-02-26 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2014-02-26 · City Council
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2017-01-31 · Committee on Housing and Buildings
HeldLaid Over by Committee
2017-01-31 · Committee on Housing and Buildings
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2017-04-24 · Committee on Housing and Buildings
ActionAmendment Proposed by Comm
2017-04-24 · Committee on Housing and Buildings
ActionAmended by Committee
2017-04-24 · Committee on Housing and Buildings
AdvancedApproved by Committee
2017-04-24 · Committee on Housing and Buildings
AdvancedApproved by Council
2017-04-25 · City Council
ActionSent to Mayor by Council
2017-04-25 · City Council
HeardHearing Held by Mayor
2017-05-10 · Mayor
AdvancedSigned Into Law by Mayor
2017-05-10 · Mayor
ActionRecved from Mayor by Council
2017-05-11 · City Council

Votes (11)

Aye (11)
Mark LevineRitchie J. TorresRafael Salamanca, Jr.Eric A. UlrichRobert E. Cornegy, Jr.Jumaane D. WilliamsHelen K. RosenthalRafael L. Espinal, Jr.Rosie MendezYdanis A. RodriguezBarry S. Grodenchik

Heard at (4)

City Council · 2017-04-25 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Committee on Housing and Buildings · 2017-04-24 · 10:30 AM · 250 Broadway - Committee Rm, 14th Fl.
Committee on Housing and Buildings · 2017-01-31 · 9:30 AM · Council Chambers - City Hall
City Council · 2014-02-26 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall

Attachments (17)

Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows: Section 1. Chapter 1 of title 28 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended to add a new section 28-103.26 to read as follows: � 28-103.26. Reporting to the federal occupational safety and health administration. As soon as practicable after the issuance of (i) an immediately hazardous or major violation of chapter 33 of the New York city building code or (ii) a violation of section 3310.10.2 of the New York city building code, the commissioner shall report such violation to the federal occupational safety and health administration. � 2. This local law takes effect 120 days after it becomes law. LS 550 JW/MPC 3/20/17 1:47PM