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NY S01827

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/17/2023

Primary Sponsor

Mario Mattera

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires all state parks containing playgrounds to include at least one wheelchair-accessible swing set for children with disabilities.

  • Accessible swing set must include a wheelchair-accessible platform swing and a high-backed full support seat.

  • Defines "disability" using the same definition as section 292 of the executive law.

  • Directs that accessible playground equipment be incorporated into existing or proposed playground layouts to the extent practicable.

  • Takes effect December 31, 2025.

Legislative Description

Requires at least one handicap accessible swing set in each state park.

Last Action

REFERRED TO DISABILITIES

1/3/2024

Committee Referrals

Disabilities1/17/2023

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