Bill Text: NY S08380 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Amended

New York Senate Bill 8380 (Prior Session Legislation)

Bill Title: Prohibits the installation of certain security devices used to control access to common areas of a residential building without the written permission of the manager or board of directors of such property.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-06-03 - COMMITTED TO RULES [S08380 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-S08380-Amended.html




                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                         8380--A
            Cal. No. 1026

                    IN SENATE

                                    February 18, 2022
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen.  THOMAS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee  on  Consumer  Protection  --
          reported  favorably  from  said committee, ordered to first and second
          report, ordered to a third reading,  amended  and  ordered  reprinted,
          retaining its place in the order of third reading

        AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to prohibiting the
          unauthorized  installation of  certain security devices on residential
          buildings

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. The general business law is amended by adding a new section
     2  390-d to read as follows:
     3    § 390-d. Unauthorized installation of certain security devices prohib-
     4  ited.  No  person,  firm,  partnership, association or corporation shall
     5  install any keyless security device used to control and secure access to
     6  the common areas of any residential building without the express written
     7  consent of the manager or board of directors of such property.  Where  a
     8  keyless  security  device  has been authorized, any installation of such
     9  device including hardware and software shall be performed by,  or  under
    10  the  supervision  of, the owner or operator of the entry system in place
    11  in such building, including any affected or interconnected  intercom  or
    12  other security system.
    13    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.




         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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