The New York City Council - File #: Int 0977-2018

• File #: Int 0977-2018
• Version: A
• Name: Sanctions for submitting incorrect professionally certified applications for construction document approval.
• Type: Introduction
• Status: Enacted
• File created: 6/7/2018
• In control: Committee on Housing and Buildings
• On agenda: 6/7/2018
• Final action: 6/8/2019
• Title: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to sanctions for submitting incorrect professionally certified applications for construction document approval
• Sponsors: Antonio Reynoso, Robert F. Holden, Rory I. Lancman, Ben Kallos, Paul A. Vallone, Helen K. Rosenthal, Bill Perkins, Carlina Rivera , Diana I. Ayala

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
6/11/2019	A	City Council	Returned Unsigned by Mayor
6/8/2019	A	Administration	City Charter Rule Adopted
5/8/2019	A	City Council	Sent to Mayor by Council
5/8/2019	A	City Council	Approved by Council	Pass
5/7/2019	*	Committee on Housing and Buildings	Hearing Held by Committee
5/7/2019	*	Committee on Housing and Buildings	Hearing Held by Committee
5/7/2019	*	Committee on Housing and Buildings	Amendment Proposed by Comm
5/7/2019	*	Committee on Housing and Buildings	Amendment Proposed by Comm
5/7/2019	*	Committee on Housing and Buildings	Amended by Committee
5/7/2019	*	Committee on Housing and Buildings	Amended by Committee
5/7/2019	A	Committee on Housing and Buildings	Approved by Committee	Pass
12/13/2018	*	Committee on Housing and Buildings	Hearing Held by Committee
12/13/2018	*	Committee on Housing and Buildings	Hearing Held by Committee
12/13/2018	*	Committee on Housing and Buildings	Laid Over by Committee
12/13/2018	*	Committee on Housing and Buildings	Laid Over by Committee
6/7/2018	*	City Council	Referred to Comm by Council
6/7/2018	*	City Council	Referred to Comm by Council
6/7/2018	*	City Council	Introduced by Council
6/7/2018	*	City Council	Introduced by Council

Int. No. 977-A

By Council Members Reynoso, Holden, Lancman, Kallos, Vallone, Rosenthal, Perkins, Rivera and Ayala

Title
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to sanctions for submitting incorrect professionally certified applications for construction document approval
Body

Be it enacted by the Council as follows:

Section 1. Section 28-104.2.1.3.2 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended to read as follows:
? 28-104.2.1.3.2 Mandatory sanctions. The commissioner shall, after the opportunity for a hearing before the office of administrative trials and hearings in accordance with department rules, exclude, suspend, or otherwise condition the participation of a registered design professional who (i) knowingly or negligently submits a professional certification of an application and/or construction and other related documents that contains false information or is not in compliance with all applicable provisions of law, or (ii) submits two professionally certified applications for construction document approval within any 12-month period containing errors that result in revocation of an associated permit or that otherwise demonstrate incompetence or a lack of knowledge of applicable laws. The commissioner may, after the opportunity for a hearing before the office of administrative trials and hearings in accordance with department rules, exclude, suspend, or otherwise condition the participation of a registered design professional who submits two professionally certified applications for construction document approval within any 12-month period containing errors that result in a stop work order. The term "otherwise condition" shall mean limitations on such professional's participation in the program, such as, but not limited to, audits and monitoring of the registered design professional's applications and other submissions. For purposes of this section, a professionally certified application shall ...