Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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May 23, 2024 |
print number 9888b |
May 23, 2024 |
amend and recommit to codes |
May 21, 2024 |
reported referred to codes |
May 16, 2024 |
print number 9888a |
May 16, 2024 |
amend and recommit to governmental operations |
Apr 26, 2024 |
referred to governmental operations |
Assembly Bill A9888B
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
MCDONALD
Current Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- 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
Bill Amendments
2023-A9888 - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Codes
- Law Section:
- Executive Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §378, Exec L
2023-A9888 - Summary
Provides that where the release mechanism of the self-closing and self-latching gate is located less than fifty-four inches above grade, such release mechanism shall be located within the enclosure a minimum of three inches below the top of the gate and the gate and enclosure shall have no opening greater than one-half inch within eighteen inches of the release mechanism when the gate is in the fully closed position.
2023-A9888 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9888 I N A S S E M B L Y April 26, 2024 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. McDONALD -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Governmental Operations AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to swimming pool enclo- sures THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph a of subdivision 14 of section 378 of the execu- tive law, as separately amended by chapters 75 and 234 of the laws of 2007, is amended to read as follows: a. gates required to be provided in a swimming pool enclosure shall be self-closing and self-latching [with the latch handle located within the enclosure and at least forty inches above grade], and shall be securely locked with a key, combination or other child proof lock sufficient to prevent access to such swimming pool through such gate when such swim- ming pool is not in use or supervised. WHERE THE RELEASE MECHANISM OF THE SELF-CLOSING AND SELF-LATCHING GATE IS LOCATED LESS THAN FIFTY-FOUR INCHES ABOVE GRADE, THE RELEASE MECHANISM SHALL BE LOCATED WITHIN THE ENCLOSURE A MINIMUM OF THREE INCHES BELOW THE TOP OF THE GATE AND THE GATE AND ENCLOSURE SHALL HAVE NO OPENING GREATER THAN ONE-HALF INCH WITHIN EIGHTEEN INCHES OF THE RELEASE MECHANISM WHEN THE GATE IS IN THE FULLY CLOSED POSITION; § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD13322-03-3
2023-A9888A - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Codes
- Law Section:
- Executive Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §378, Exec L
2023-A9888A - Summary
Provides that where the release mechanism of the self-closing and self-latching gate is located less than fifty-four inches above grade, such release mechanism shall be located within the enclosure a minimum of three inches below the top of the gate and the gate and enclosure shall have no opening greater than one-half inch within eighteen inches of the release mechanism when the gate is in the fully closed position.
2023-A9888A - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9888--A I N A S S E M B L Y April 26, 2024 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. McDONALD -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Governmental Operations -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to swimming pool enclo- sures THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph a of subdivision 14 of section 378 of the execu- tive law, as separately amended by chapters 75 and 234 of the laws of 2007, is amended to read as follows: a. (I) FOR GATES INSTALLED PRIOR TO JUNE FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY- FIVE, gates required to be provided in a swimming pool enclosure shall be self-closing and self-latching [with the latch handle located within the enclosure and at least forty inches above grade], and shall be securely locked with a key, combination or other child proof lock suffi- cient to prevent access to such swimming pool through such gate when such swimming pool is not in use or supervised; (II) FOR GATES INSTALLED ON OR AFTER JUNE FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY- FIVE, GATES REQUIRED TO BE PROVIDED IN A SWIMMING POOL ENCLOSURE SHALL BE SELF-CLOSING AND SELF-LATCHING AND SHALL BE SECURELY LOCKED WITH A KEY, COMBINATION OR OTHER CHILD PROOF LOCK SUFFICIENT TO PREVENT ACCESS TO SUCH SWIMMING POOL THROUGH SUCH GATE WHEN SUCH SWIMMING POOL IS NOT IN USE OR SUPERVISED. WHERE THE RELEASE MECHANISM OF THE SELF-CLOSING AND SELF-LATCHING GATE IS LOCATED LESS THAN FIFTY-FOUR INCHES ABOVE GRADE, THE RELEASE MECHANISM SHALL BE LOCATED WITHIN THE ENCLOSURE A MINIMUM OF THREE INCHES BELOW THE TOP OF THE GATE AND THE GATE AND ENCLOSURE SHALL HAVE NO OPENING GREATER THAN ONE-HALF INCH WITHIN EIGH- TEEN INCHES OF THE RELEASE MECHANISM WHEN THE GATE IS IN THE FULLY CLOSED POSITION; § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD13322-04-4
2023-A9888B (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Codes
- Law Section:
- Executive Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §378, Exec L
2023-A9888B (ACTIVE) - Summary
Provides that where the release mechanism of the self-closing and self-latching gate is located less than fifty-four inches above grade, such release mechanism shall be located within the enclosure a minimum of three inches below the top of the gate and the gate and enclosure shall have no opening greater than one-half inch within eighteen inches of the release mechanism when the gate is in the fully closed position.
2023-A9888B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9888--B I N A S S E M B L Y April 26, 2024 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. McDONALD -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Governmental Operations -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to swimming pool enclo- sures THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph a of subdivision 14 of section 378 of the execu- tive law, as separately amended by chapters 75 and 234 of the laws of 2007, is amended to read as follows: a. (I) FOR GATES INSTALLED PRIOR TO MARCH FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY- FIVE, gates required to be provided in a swimming pool enclosure shall be self-closing and self-latching [with the latch handle located within the enclosure and at least forty inches above grade], and shall be securely locked with a key, combination or other child proof lock suffi- cient to prevent access to such swimming pool through such gate when such swimming pool is not in use or supervised; (II) FOR GATES INSTALLED ON OR AFTER MARCH FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWEN- TY-FIVE, GATES REQUIRED TO BE PROVIDED IN A SWIMMING POOL ENCLOSURE SHALL BE SELF-CLOSING AND SELF-LATCHING AND SHALL BE SECURELY LOCKED WITH A KEY, COMBINATION OR OTHER CHILD PROOF LOCK SUFFICIENT TO PREVENT ACCESS TO SUCH SWIMMING POOL THROUGH SUCH GATE WHEN SUCH SWIMMING POOL IS NOT IN USE OR SUPERVISED. WHERE THE RELEASE MECHANISM OF THE SELF- CLOSING AND SELF-LATCHING GATE IS LOCATED LESS THAN FIFTY-FOUR INCHES ABOVE GRADE, THE RELEASE MECHANISM SHALL BE LOCATED WITHIN THE ENCLOSURE A MINIMUM OF THREE INCHES BELOW THE TOP OF THE GATE AND THE GATE AND ENCLOSURE SHALL HAVE NO OPENING GREATER THAN ONE-HALF INCH WITHIN EIGH- TEEN INCHES OF THE RELEASE MECHANISM WHEN THE GATE IS IN THE FULLY CLOSED POSITION; § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD13322-06-4
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