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                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          10014
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                      June 6, 2014
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Lupardo) --
          read once and referred to the Committee on Labor
 
        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:
 
     1    Section  1.  Subdivision 2 of section 904 of the labor law, as amended

     2  by section 1 of part BB of chapter 57 of the laws of 2009, is amended to
     3  read as follows:
     4    2. (a) Any contractor engaged in an asbestos  project  involving  more
     5  than two hundred sixty linear feet or more than one hundred sixty square
     6  feet  of  asbestos  or  asbestos  materials shall notify both the United
     7  States Environmental Protection Agency, Region  II,  Air  and  Hazardous
     8  Material  Division and the commissioner in writing ten days prior to the
     9  commencement of work on the project or, if emergency conditions make  it
    10  impossible  to  provide  ten  days  prior notice, as soon as practicable
    11  after identification of the project.  The  notice  to  the  commissioner
    12  shall  include the following information: the name, address and asbestos
    13  handling license number of the contractor working on  the  project;  the

    14  address and description of the building or area, including size, age and
    15  prior  use of the building or area; the amount of friable asbestos mate-
    16  rial present in square feet and/or  linear  feet,  if  applicable;  room
    17  designation numbers or other local information where such asbestos mate-
    18  rial is found unless such material is found throughout the entire struc-
    19  ture;  the  scheduled  starting  and  completion  dates for removal; the
    20  procedures and equipment, including ventilating  systems  that  will  be
    21  employed; any additional information which the commissioner may require;
    22  and except as provided under paragraph (b) of this subdivision, shall be
    23  accompanied by a project notification fee as follows:
 
    24                 Project Size/Linear Feet                Fee
 
    25                      260-429                            $200

    26                      430-824                             400
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD15533-01-4
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     1                      825-1649                          1,000
     2                      1650 or more                      2,000
 
     3                 Project Size/Square Feet                Fee
 
     4                      160-259                            $200
     5                      260-499                             400
     6                      500-999                           1,000
     7                      1000 or more                      2,000
     8    (b)  Any  contractor  engaged  in an asbestos project that involves an

     9  owner occupied one or two family home that  is  occupied  by  the  owner
    10  during  a  local state of emergency declared pursuant to section twenty-
    11  four of the executive law or a state disaster emergency declared  pursu-
    12  ant  to  section  twenty-eight  of  the  executive  law  and  damaged or
    13  condemned as a result of such disaster shall pay a fixed project notifi-
    14  cation fee of two hundred dollars.
    15    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.