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S 10713: Authorizes the division of housing and community renewal to enforce building codes for properties owned by local municipalities and housing authorities.

New York · Senate · 2025–2026 Legislative Session · last verified October 4, 2026

What S 10713 does, verified October 4, 2026

<p>This bill amends the Public Housing Law to authorize the Division of Housing and Community Renewal to enforce building codes. Specifically, it directs the division to enforce the Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code and the Housing Maintenance Code of New York City, along with any related regulations, for properties owned by local municipalities and housing authorities. The act will take effect ninety days after it becomes law.</p>

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Last action: REFERRED TO RULES (2026-09-30)Alert me
Quick answers about S 10713
What is the current status of S 10713?
As of October 4, 2026, S 10713 is recorded as "Introduced": it has been introduced and is waiting for its first committee hearing or floor vote. The last recorded action, on September 30, 2026, was "REFERRED TO RULES".
Did S 10713 pass?
Not yet. S 10713 has been introduced and has not passed either house.
Who wrote S 10713, and where is it now?
S 10713 was authored by Sen. Sam Sutton. Its committee of record is Senate Rules.
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Sep. 30, 2026REFERRED TO RULES
Latest bill textIntroduced version, September 30, 2026 · 226 words
  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 10713  IN SENATE September 30, 2026 ___________ Introduced by Sen. SUTTON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to amend the public housing law, in relation to authorizing the division of housing and community renewal to enforce building codes The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 14 of the public housing law is 2 amended by adding a new paragraph (y) to read as follows: 3 (y) enforce the uniform fire prevention and building code promulgated 4 under article eighteen of the executive law and the housing maintenance 5 code of the city of New York promulgated under chapter two of title 6 twenty-seven of the administrative code of the city of New York and any 7 regulations, rules and policies enacted pursuant thereto, in addition to 8 any other laws, rules or regulations related to properties owned by 9 local municipalities and housing authorities. 10 § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall 11 have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD16227-03-6 
Text of S 10713 as introduced, from the official record. Connect Plus keeps every version and highlights what changed.Compare versions
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