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NY S04852

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/19/2025

Primary Sponsor

James Skoufis

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the State Fire Prevention and Building Code Council to update New York's uniform fire prevention and building code within 18 months whenever revised editions of international codes are published, including the International Building Code, International Fire Code, International Residential Code, International Plumbing Code, International Mechanical Code, International Fuel Gas Code, International Existing Building Code, International Property Maintenance Code, and National Electrical Code

  • Mandates updates to the state energy conservation construction code within 18 months of publication of revised editions of the International Energy Conservation Code and ANSI/ASHRAE/IESNA Standard 90.1

  • Aligns the state energy conservation code with the policies of the 2019 New York State Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act

  • Requires the council to update any codes not currently reflecting the latest international code revisions within 18 months of the bill's effective date

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Directs the state fire prevention and building code council to update the state fire prevention and building code and the state energy conservation construction code within 18 months of the publication of any updated or revised edition of the international and national codes relating thereto, so as to ensure that the state's codes reflect such revisions and updates.

Last Action

referred to governmental operations

2/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Governmental Operations2/10/2026
Housing, Construction, and Community Development1/7/2026
Governmental Operations3/19/2025
Housing, Construction, and Community Development2/13/2025

Full Bill Text

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