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Int 1746-2019

Operation of gas-fired low-pressure boilers.

IntroductionFiledCommittee on Housing and Buildingsintroduced 2019-10-17

Filed — closed without being enacted.

Official record · Legistar

Agenda: 2019-10-17Passed: 2021-12-31

Summary

This bill would require any gas-fired low-pressure boiler that is not fully automatic to be operated by, or under the supervision of, a person who holds a certificate of fitness issued by the Fire Commissioner.

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

How it compares

24% of similar bills passed

12 passed · 38 died

This bill: 805 days in committee

Similar bills: median 570 days · 250 days when passed

Sponsors (14)

Lifecycle

IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2019-10-17 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2019-10-17 · City Council
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2020-12-02 · Committee on Housing and Buildings
HeldLaid Over by Committee
2020-12-02 · Committee on Housing and Buildings
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2020-12-02 · Committee on Fire and Emergency Management
HeldLaid Over by Committee
2020-12-02 · Committee on Fire and Emergency Management
ClosedFiled (End of Session)
2021-12-31 · City Council

Heard at (3)

Committee on Fire and Emergency Management · 2020-12-02 · 1:00 PM · - REMOTE HEARING (VIRTUAL ROOM 2) -
Committee on Housing and Buildings · 2020-12-02 · 1:00 PM · REMOTE HEARING (VIRTUAL ROOM 2)
City Council · 2019-10-17 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall

Attachments (8)

Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows: Section 1. Subdivision (a) of section 27-797 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended to read as follows: (a) Every oil burning installation that is not fully automatic or requires preheating and every gas-fired low-pressure boiler that is not fully automatic shall be operated by, or under, the direct supervision of a person holding a certificate of fitness issued by the fire commissioner. Such person shall be in the building at all times while the burners are in operation, and shall be present in the boiler room during the starting of the operation of a boiler. � 2. This local law takes effect 60 days after it becomes law. NAB LS #9493 9/3/19 1