Requiring construction site safety trainings related to mental health and wellness, suicide risk and prevention, and alcohol and substance-misuse.
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Officially: “A Local Law to amend the New York city building code, in relation to requiring construction site safety trainings related to mental health and wellness, suicide risk and prevention, and alcohol and substance-misuse” Read the full text
Housing and Buildings
What it does
This bill would amend the definitions of “site safety training (SST) card” and “site safety training (SST) supervisor card” in the New York City Building Code to require that an applicant for such card complete 2 SST credits related to mental health and wellness, suicide risk and prevention, and alcohol and substance-misuse. This bill would also allow site safety training cards to be renewed up to 1 year after the expiration of such card, provided that the required credits are completed within 1 year of the card’s expiration and no later than the submission of the renewal application.
Summary written by City Council staff, from the official record. Plain-language AI rewrite with cited sections coming. Not legal advice.
Where it is
Introduced by Council · Sep 10, 2025
Referred to Comm by Council · Sep 10, 2025
Hearing Held by Committee · Sep 29, 2025
Committee on Housing and Buildings
Laid Over by Committee · Sep 29, 2025
Committee on Housing and Buildings
Hearing Held by Committee · Sep 29, 2025
Committee on Civil Service and Labor
Laid Over by Committee · Sep 29, 2025
Committee on Civil Service and Labor
Hearing Held by Committee · Dec 4, 2025
Committee on Housing and Buildings
Amendment Proposed by Comm · Dec 4, 2025
Committee on Housing and Buildings
Amended by Committee · Dec 4, 2025
Committee on Housing and Buildings
Approved by Committee · Dec 4, 2025
Committee on Housing and Buildings
Approved by Council · Dec 4, 2025
Sent to Mayor by Council · Dec 4, 2025
City Charter Rule Adopted · Jan 3, 2026
Administration
Returned Unsigned by Mayor · Jan 5, 2026
Official documents
Summary of Int. No. 1384-A
officialSummary of Int. No. 1384
officialInt. No. 1384
officialSeptember 10, 2025 - Stated Meeting Agenda
officialHearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 9-10-25
officialCommittee Report 9/29/25
officialHearing Transcript 9/29/25
officialHearing Testimony 9/29/25
officialFiscal Impact Statement - City Council
officialFiscal Impact Statement - OMB
officialProposed Int. No. 1384-A - 11/26/25
officialCommittee Report 12/4/25
officialHearing Transcript 12/4/25
officialCommittee Report - Stated Meeting
officialDecember 4, 2025 - Stated Meeting Agenda
officialInt. No. 1384-A (FINAL)
officialInt. No. 1384-A - Fiscal Impact Statement - City Council
officialInt. No. 1384-A - Fiscal Impact Statement - OMB
officialHearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 12-4-25
officialLocal Law 10
officialStraight from the Council record: fiscal impact statements, committee reports, and hearing transcripts as filed.
The numbers
9
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Linda LeePierina Ana SanchezLincoln RestlerShahana K. HanifJustin L. BrannanKamillah HanksMercedes NarcisseJennifer GutiérrezFarah N. Louis
Who is lobbying on this
Building Trades Employers Assn. of the City of New Yorkvia Building Trades Employers Assn. of the City of New York · Real Estate, Construction, Engineering & Developer
2 filingsAssociated Builders & Contractors, Inc Empire State Chaptervia Cahill Strategies · Real Estate, Construction, Engineering & Developer
1 filingCenter for Independence of the Disabled in New York, Inc.via Center for Independence of the Disabled in New York, Inc. · Public, Community Interest & Not-for-profit Organization
1 filingBuilding Trades Employers Assn. of the City of New Yorkvia Robert A. Ungar Associates, Inc. · Real Estate, Construction, Engineering & Developer
1 filingFrom 5 City Clerk eLobbyist filings naming this bill (2025). Filings are self-reported by lobbying firms and show who is paid to influence this bill. They do not say which side, or whether it worked.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Returned Unsigned by Mayor (Jan 5, 2026).