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NY A 11685

in committee

Relates to deadline for the processing of building permits by local governments and the city of New York

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session

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Did NY A 11685 pass?

Not yet. NY A 11685 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-09-02): REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS

What is NY A 11685 about?

Requires local building departments to process and approve or deny applications for residential or mixed-use buildings within 30 days; provides that if the local department does not process the application within the required timeframe an applicant shall be permitted to retain a private professional to perform the permit review to determine compliance with state and/or local building codes.

Who sponsors NY A 11685?

Rules Committee is the primary sponsor of NY A 11685.

Description

Requires local building departments to process and approve or deny applications for residential or mixed-use buildings within 30 days; provides that if the local department does not process the application within the required timeframe an applicant shall be permitted to retain a private professional to perform the permit review to determine compliance with state and/or local building codes.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-09-02 — REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
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  • Rules Committeeprimary

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  1. 2026-09-02

    REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS

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