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NY A00519
Bill
Status
2/14/2025
Primary Sponsor
John Zaccaro
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AI Summary
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Requires residential buildings with common spaces shared between three or more dwelling units to install smoke detecting alarm devices, systems, or devices that produce clearly audible alarm notifications in each common space
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Expands the definition of qualifying smoke detection beyond "single station" devices to include multiple devices or systems that meet audibility requirements
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Directs the council to define "common spaces" in accordance with nationally recognized standards, including lobbies, hallways, and stairwells accessible to all residents
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Delays the effective date of the 2024 smoke detector installation law (S. 3249-B/A. 5730-B) from immediate effect to December 31, 2025
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Authorizes immediate rulemaking to allow regulations necessary for implementation to be developed before the December 31, 2025 effective date
Legislative Description
Requires the installation of smoke detectors in residential buildings with common spaces shared between three or more dwelling units and that such smoke detectors can be heard in such common spaces.
Last Action
signed chap.21
2/14/2025