Int. No. 920-A
By Council Members Treyger, Holden, Koslowitz, Cumbo, Kallos, Lander, Ayala, Rosenthal, Levin, Vallone and Rivera
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to an annual survey of lead-based paint hazards in certain facilities serving children
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. Section 17-913 of subchapter 2 of chapter 9 of title 17 of the administrative code of the city of New York, as added by local law number 1 for the year 2004, is renumbered and amended to read as follows:
§ [17-913] 17-924 Annual [Survey] survey for lead-based paint hazards. The operator of a [day care] covered facility shall conduct a survey of such facility annually, and more often if necessary, to determine the physical condition of surface-coating material throughout each such facility and shall provide a copy of the survey results (i) to the department, which will make the information publicly available online, and (ii) to the parent or guardian of each child that attends such facility, as required by rules of the department.
§ 2. This local law takes effect on the same date as a local law amending the administrative code of the city of New York, relating to investigation by the department of health and mental hygiene of places in which children identified with elevated blood lead levels routinely visit and the regulation of lead-based paint hazards in facilities providing day care services, as proposed in introduction number 464-b for the year 2018, takes effect, except that the commissioner of health and mental hygiene may take such actions as are necessary for implementation of this local law, including the promulgation of rules, before such date.
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LS 6852
2/19/19