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New York City Department of Buildings Bulletins
PROPOSED RULES
None at this time.
ADOPTED RULES
New rules adopted by DCWP, effective July 10, will:
● Clarify the license application requirements for construction labor providers
● Clarify the requirements for notices that construction labor providers must provide to covered construction workers informing them of their legal rights, required certifications and training, and information about the job to which they are assigned
● Supplement recordkeeping requirements for construction labor providers and the process for responding to a subpoena or request from the Department
● Create a penalty schedule for violations related to construction labor providers.
DCWP implements new rules on Local law 77, effective June 23:
LL 77 bans the practice of on-call scheduling for utility safety employees who locate and mark underground infrastructure. It prohibits their employers from canceling, changing or adding work shifts within 72 hours of the start of the shift, except in limited circumstances. It also requires the employer to provide a utility safety employee with a written work schedule no later than 72 hours before the first shift on the work schedule, to post the schedule at the work location 72 hours before the beginning of the scheduled hours of work, and to provide the employee, at the employee’s request, a written copy of the work schedule for any week worked within the prior three years.
Effective May 28, DEP asbestos control program rules were amended to assure consistency, address audits, and documentation, and add several new provisions.
EXECUTIVE ORDERS
None at this time.
PROPOSED RULES
None at this time.
ADOPTED RULES
Licensure requirements for Professional Engineers effective April 12 pursuant to emergency adoption.
EXECUTIVE ORDERS
Gov. Kathy Hochul extended the Covid-19 emergency declaration that requires the state to ensure hospital capacity and support localities with Covid vaccination, testing and mitigation efforts through July 14.
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