Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Nov 03, 2021 |
approval memo.31 signed chap.567 |
Oct 22, 2021 |
delivered to governor |
May 24, 2021 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading cal.342 substituted for a711 |
May 20, 2021 |
referred to consumer affairs and protection delivered to assembly passed senate |
Apr 28, 2021 |
advanced to third reading |
Apr 27, 2021 |
2nd report cal. |
Apr 26, 2021 |
1st report cal.770 |
Jan 11, 2021 |
referred to consumer protection |
Senate Bill S1383
Signed By Governor2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) Senate District
(D) Senate District
(D) 6th Senate District
2021-S1383 (ACTIVE) - Details
2021-S1383 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S1383 SPONSOR: BROOKS TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the general business law, in relation to requiring that a homeowner be provided a cost estimate for installation of a fire sprinkler system PURPOSE: To increase the safety of newly constructed homes by providing homeown- ers the information with which to make a decision regarding installation of a fire sprinkler system. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section I. amends the general business law by adding a new section 759-b which provides that all estimates for new private one and two family homes shall include a cost estimate for a fire sprinkler system.
2021-S1383 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1383 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 11, 2021 ___________ Introduced by Sens. BROOKS, BIAGGI, THOMAS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Consumer Protection AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to requiring that a homeowner be provided a cost estimate for installation of a fire sprinkler system THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 759-a of the general business law, as added by chapter 201 of the laws of 2014, is amended to read as follows: § 759-a. Disclosure of automatic fire sprinkler system information. A builder of a one- or two-family residential dwelling having less than three stories, prior to entering into a contract for construction of such dwelling with a buyer, shall provide the buyer with a copy of writ- ten materials prepared by the office of fire prevention and control pursuant to subdivision twenty-one of section one hundred fifty-six of the executive law, which details the benefits of and includes factors that can affect the costs associated with the installation and mainte- nance of an automatic fire sprinkler system. THE BUILDER SHALL FURTHER PROVIDE AN ESTIMATE OF THE COST FOR THE INSTALLATION OF AN AUTOMATIC FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM IN SUCH DWELLING. Upon request of the buyer, the builder shall, at the buyer's expense, install an automatic fire sprin- kler system in such one- or two-family residential dwelling having less than three stories. § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of September next succeeding the date on which it shall have become a law; provided, however the amendments to section 759-a of the general business law made by section one of this act shall not affect the repeal of such section and shall be deemed repealed therewith. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD02220-01-1
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