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1 Co-sponsor
History
- Print number 6676a
- Amend (t) and recommit to housing, construction and community development
- Referred to housing, construction and community development
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BILL NUMBER:S6676A
Title of bill
An act to amend the executive law, in relation to requiring the state uniform fire prevention and building code to include provisions mandating that buildings used for commercial purposes have installed such operable carbon monoxide detectors as shall be necessary
Purpose or general idea of the bill
Amends the executive law requiring the New York State fire prevention and building code to include provisions mandating the installation of operable carbon monoxide detectors in commercial buildings.
Summary of provisions
Section 1 amends Section of the executive law by adding a new subdivision 5-d.
Justification
Currently, New York State one and two family homes and apartments are required to be equipped with carbon monoxide detectors. However, businesses are not, leading to cases of illness and sometimes even death among patrons and workers. This bill brings businesses on par with residences in an effort to provide a safe experience for customers and employees.
Legislative history
New bill.
Fiscal implications
None.
Effective date
This act shall take effect immediately.
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