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NY A08014

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

9/1/2023

Primary Sponsor

Brian Cunningham

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Applies to all new multiple dwellings exceeding one story in height constructed on or after the effective date of this law
  • Requires all windows to be fitted with key-operated locks, except windows leading to fire escapes and one emergency exit window per ground floor or basement apartment
  • Defines "key-operated window lock" as a device that restricts window opening to no more than four inches when locked and can be locked/unlocked with a key
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Requires windows in newly constructed multiple dwellings with two or more stories to be fitted with key-operated window locks that restrict the window from opening more than four inches.

Last Action

referred to housing

1/3/2024

Committee Referrals

Housing9/1/2023

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