File #: Int 1207-2025    Version: * Name: Allowing for time spent in an apprenticeship to count towards the supervised practical experience time requirement for the granting of high-pressure boiler operating engineer licenses.
Type: Introduction Status: Committee
Committee: Committee on Housing and Buildings
On agenda: 3/12/2025
Enactment date: Law number:
Title: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to allowing for time spent in an apprenticeship to count towards the supervised practical experience time requirement for the granting of high-pressure boiler operating engineer licenses
Sponsors: Carmen N. De La Rosa, Shekar Krishnan, Joann Ariola , Kristy Marmorato, Julie Menin, Vickie Paladino, Lincoln Restler, Julie Won, Erik D. Bottcher, Linda Lee, Shaun Abreu, Lynn C. Schulman, Sandra Ung, Rita C. Joseph, Sandy Nurse, Susan Zhuang, Justin L. Brannan, Keith Powers , Gale A. Brewer, Chi A. Ossé, Selvena N. Brooks-Powers, Shahana K. Hanif, Francisco P. Moya, Crystal Hudson, James F. Gennaro, Robert F. Holden, Darlene Mealy, Amanda Farías, Eric Dinowitz, Oswald Feliz, Kamillah Hanks, Farah N. Louis, Christopher Marte, Chris Banks, David M. Carr, Inna Vernikov
Council Member Sponsors: 36
Summary: This bill would allow time spent in an apprenticeship to count towards the three-year supervised practical experience requirement for gaining a high-pressure boiler operating engineer license.
Attachments: 1. Summary of Int. No. 1207, 2. Int. No. 1207, 3. March 12, 2025 - Stated Meeting Agenda

Int. No. 1207

 

By Council Members De La Rosa, Krishnan, Ariola, Marmorato, Menin, Paladino, Restler, Won, Bottcher, Lee, Abreu, Schulman, Ung, Joseph, Nurse, Zhuang, Brannan, Powers, Brewer, Ossé, Brooks-Powers, Hanif, Moya, Hudson, Gennaro, Holden, Mealy, Farias, Dinowitz, Feliz, Hanks, Louis, Marte, Banks, Carr and Vernikov

 

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to allowing for time spent in an apprenticeship to count towards the supervised practical experience time requirement for the granting of high-pressure boiler operating engineer licenses

 

Be it enacted by the Council as follows:

 

Section 1. Item 5 of section 28-413.2 of the administrative code of the city of New York, as amended by local law number 77 for the year 2023, is amended to read as follows:

5. Applicant successfully completed a New York state-approved apprenticeship training program of at least two (2) years[, and after the completion of such program had]. Applicant shall also have at least three (3) years’ experience, within the seven (7) years preceding the date of the application, in the operation and maintenance of high-pressure boilers in the city under the direct and continuing supervision of a licensed high-pressure boiler operating engineer. The years of experience shall include time spent working while enrolled in the apprenticeship training program;

§ 2. This local law takes effect immediately.

 

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LS #18204/18434

03/06/2025 3:36 PM