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NY S00240
Bill
Status
5/9/2022
Primary Sponsor
Shelley Mayer
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AI Summary
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Owner or agent of multiple residences and multiple dwellings must provide emergency personnel (police, fire departments) with names and contact information of affected residents upon request during emergencies including fires, gas leaks, building collapses, natural disasters, terrorism, and similar events.
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Owner or agent must update the resident list upon execution of new leases, lease renewals, or lease amendments, and must obtain specific written consent from each occupant or resident before including their information.
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Written notice must be provided to occupants and residents disclosing that a contact list is maintained by the owner and explaining the potential impact of opting-out.
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Resident information list may only be used for emergency evacuation purposes and cannot be disseminated, used, or accessed by emergency services personnel for any other purposes.
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Act takes effect ninety days after becoming law.
Legislative Description
Requires owners and agents of multiple residences and multiple dwellings to provide names and contact information of residents to emergency personnel upon the request of such personnel, where the physical safety of such residents must be accounted for by ascertaining their whereabouts.
Last Action
referred to housing
5/9/2022