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NY S03443

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/29/2021

Primary Sponsor

Leroy Comrie

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Executive Law Section 378 to require fire extinguishers in all multiple dwellings at a minimum of one per floor with maximum travel distance of 75 feet between extinguishers
  • Establishes that the council shall determine the manufacture, design, and installation standards for fire extinguishers
  • Defines "multiple dwelling" to include tenements, apartment houses, hotels, dormitories, nursing homes, boarding houses, fraternity and sorority houses, and similar residential buildings housing three or more families
  • Takes effect immediately but owners have two years from the effective date to comply with the fire extinguisher installation requirements

Legislative Description

Requires the installation of fire extinguishers in all multiple dwellings.

Last Action

COMMITTED TO RULES

6/3/2022

Committee Referrals

Rules6/3/2022
Housing, Construction, and Community Development1/29/2021

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