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NY S03687

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/25/2017

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Addabbo

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Licensed pet dealers must install fire protection systems in all retail and wholesale establishments where animals are housed, sold, or traded
  • Fire protection systems must be installed, inspected, tested, and maintained according to New York City Building Code and Fire Code (in NYC) or New York State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code (outside NYC)
  • Pet dealers must immediately notify code enforcement and restore inoperative fire protection systems to working order
  • Requirements apply to existing buildings and new construction but exclude buildings zoned residential
  • Effective date is January 1, 2018, with an extended compliance deadline of January 1, 2020 for existing buildings and new construction with approved plans as of the effective date

Legislative Description

Requires the installation and testing of fire protection systems at pet stores.

Last Action

REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE

1/3/2018

Committee Referrals

Agriculture1/25/2017

Full Bill Text

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