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Int 1661-2019

Provide construction workers with information pertaining to site safety training during site safety orientations and refreshers.

IntroductionEnactedCommittee on Housing and Buildingsintroduced 2019-08-14Local Law 2020/010

Enacted as Local Law 2020/010.

Official record · Legistar

Agenda: 2019-08-14Passed: 2019-12-27Enacted: 2019-12-27

Summary

This bill would require construction workers at certain construction sites to receive relevant information regarding site safety training during site safety orientations and refreshers in, at minimum, the designated citywide languages. It would also amend the effective date of Int. No. 720-C to ensure that updated site safety training requirements are retroactive to the effective date of Local Law 196 of 2017.

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

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23 passed · 27 died

This bill: 102 days in committee

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Sponsors (6)

Lifecycle

IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2019-08-14 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2019-08-14 · City Council
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2019-09-10 · Committee on Housing and Buildings
HeldLaid Over by Committee
2019-09-10 · Committee on Housing and Buildings
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2019-11-25 · Committee on Housing and Buildings
ActionAmendment Proposed by Comm
2019-11-25 · Committee on Housing and Buildings
ActionAmended by Committee
2019-11-25 · Committee on Housing and Buildings
AdvancedApproved by Committee
2019-11-25 · Committee on Housing and Buildings
AdvancedApproved by Council
2019-11-26 · City Council
ActionSent to Mayor by Council
2019-11-26 · City Council
AdvancedCity Charter Rule Adopted
2019-12-27 · Administration
ActionReturned Unsigned by Mayor
2020-01-02 · City Council

Votes (11)

Aye (9)
Margaret S. ChinRafael L. Espinal, Jr.Barry S. GrodenchikFarah N. LouisCarlina Rivera Helen K. RosenthalRitchie J. TorresRobert E. Cornegy, Jr.Fernando Cabrera
Absent (2)
Mark Gjonaj Bill Perkins

Heard at (4)

City Council · 2019-11-26 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Committee on Housing and Buildings · 2019-11-25 · 10:00 AM · 250 Broadway - Committee Rm, 16th Fl.
Committee on Housing and Buildings · 2019-09-10 · 10:00 AM · Council Chambers - City Hall
City Council · 2019-08-14 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall

Attachments (19)

Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows: Section 1. Section 3301.11.4 of chapter 33 of the New York city building code, as added by local law 206 for the year 2017, is amended to read as follows: 3301.11.4 Site safety orientation and refresher content. Site safety orientations and refreshers required by this section shall include a review of safety procedures at such site and any hazardous activities to be performed at such site. In addition, information pertaining to the site safety training required by Section 3321 shall be made available to each worker in the designated citywide languages, as such term is defined in Section 23-1101 of the Administrative Code, and any other language as may be required by rule of the department, in a form and manner established by the department. � 2. Section 4 of a local law for the year 2019 amending the administrative code of the city of New York and the New York city building code, relating to clarifying the requirements for site safety training providers and persons required to obtain site safety training, as proposed in introduction number 720-c for the year 2018, is amended to read as follows: � 4. This local law takes effect immediately, and sections [1 and] 2 and 3 are retroactive and deemed to have been in full force and effect as of the date that local law number 196 for the year 2017 took effect. � 3. This local law takes effect 30 days after it becomes law; provided, however, that section 2 shall be deemed to have been in full force and effect on the same day as a local law for the year 2019 amending the administrative code of the city of New York and the New York city building code, relating to clarifying the requirements for site safety training providers and persons required to obtain site safety training, as proposed in introduction number 720-c for the year 2018, takes effect. The commissioner of buildings may take such measures as are necessary for the implementation of this local law, including the promulgation of rules, before such date. APB 11/18/19 4:41 pm