Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal
Sponsored bills
Provides that municipal housing authorities in cities having a population of one million or more shall be subject to the review and regulation of the authorities budget office.
Enacts the childhood lead poisoning prevention and safe housing act of 2015 to make enforcement of lead hazard control standards in the state of New York more certain and more effective; creates a loan fund to assist owners in complying with lead-safe requirements; provides for inspections and certification of inspectors and remediators; requires registration of affected properties; provides tax credits for remediation; provides for appointment of deputy commissioner of housing and community renewal to oversee provisions; provides for educational programs relating to lead poisoning and abatement.
Relates to forfeiture of pension rights or retirement benefits upon conviction of a felony related to public employment.