Bill Text: NY S05768 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Amended
Bill Title: Relates to prevailing wage and extending certain exemptions for new multiple dwellings.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-04-05 - RECOMMIT, ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN [S05768 Detail]
Download: New_York-2015-S05768-Amended.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 5768--A 2015-2016 Regular Sessions IN SENATE June 2, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. MARTINS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Labor -- recommitted to the Committee on Labor in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to applying the prevailing wage laws to certain projects on privately owned property; and to amend the real property tax law, in relation to extending certain exemptions for new multiple dwellings The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 220 of the labor law is amended by adding a new 2 subdivision 10 to read as follows: 3 10. Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, any project on privately 4 owned property which, in whole or part, (a) receives or benefits from an 5 exemption from real property taxation pursuant to section four hundred 6 twenty-one-a of the real property tax law, (b) involves more than fifty 7 dwelling units where less than fifty percent of the units are subject to 8 an agreement with a municipality, the state, the federal government or 9 any instrumentality thereof which restricts the occupancy of such units 10 to individuals or families, as tenants or purchasers, with a gross 11 household income at or below one hundred twenty-five percent of the area 12 median income, and (c) may involve the employment of laborers, workers 13 or mechanics, shall be considered public work for the purposes of this 14 article, and any contracts or subcontracts which may involve the employ- 15 ment of laborers, workers or mechanics shall be enforceable under this 16 article. For purposes of this section, "privately owned property" shall 17 mean property held pursuant to ownership or leasehold interest by a 18 non-governmental entity. 19 § 2. The opening paragraph of clause (A) of subparagraph (iv) of para- 20 graph (a) of subdivision 2 of section 421-a of the real property tax EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD11392-02-6
