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Jan 08, 2020 |
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Jan 14, 2019 |
referred to housing, construction and community development |
Senate Bill S1399
2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Housing, Construction And Community Development 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
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) Senate District
2019-S1399 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Housing, Construction And Community Development
- Law Section:
- Executive Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §378, Exec L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2015-2016:
S6069
2017-2018: S1654
2019-S1399 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S1399 SPONSOR: CARLUCCI TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the executive law, in relation to establishing installa- tion and maintenance standards for gas station fire suppression systems PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: The purpose of this bill is to promote fire safety at gas stations by ensuring the state uniform fire prevention and building code includes installation and maintenance standards for gas station fire suppression systems. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section one of the bill creates standards for gas station fire suppression systems. Such standards include requiring automatic fire extinguishing systems using an extinguishing agent to be suitable for petroleum fires, requires that such systems be monitored if they are at
2019-S1399 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1399 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 14, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sens. CARLUCCI, KENNEDY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Housing, Construction and Community Development AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to establishing installa- tion and maintenance standards for gas station fire suppression systems THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 378 of the executive law is amended by adding a new subdivision 19 to read as follows: 19. STANDARDS FOR GAS STATION FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEMS SHALL REQUIRE: A. AUTOMATIC FIRE-EXTINGUISHING SYSTEMS USING AN EXTINGUISHING AGENT SUITABLE FOR PETROLEUM FIRES. B. AUTOMATIC FIRE-EXTINGUISHING SYSTEMS AT UNATTENDED SELF-SERVICE MOTOR FUEL-DISPENSING FACILITIES SHALL BE MONITORED BY AN APPROVED SUPERVISING STATION. C. WHERE FLAMMABLE LIQUID MOTOR FUEL IS DISPENSED AT AN AUTOMOTIVE LIQUID MOTOR FUEL-DISPENSING FACILITY, THE DISPENSING AREA SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH A DRY CHEMICAL FIRE-EXTINGUISHING SYSTEM DESIGNED AND INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING: (I) THE FIRE-EXTINGUISHING SYSTEM SHALL BE DESIGNED TO PROVIDE OVER- HEAD PROTECTION OF THE DISPENSER AREA; (II) THE EXTINGUISHING AGENT CONTAINERS SHALL BE EQUIPPED WITH INDICA- TORS TO SHOW WHETHER THE SYSTEM IS FULLY CHARGED; (III) THE INSTALLATION, ALTERATION, TESTING AND REPAIR OF THE FIRE-EX- TINGUISHING SYSTEM, INCLUDING ANY MAINTENANCE OR MODIFICATION OF THE SYSTEM, SHALL BE PERFORMED BY A TECHNICIAN WHO IS TRAINED AND KNOWLEDGE- ABLE IN THE INSTALLATION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE SPECIFIC FIRE-EXTINGUISHING SYSTEM; AND EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD06333-01-9
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