Bill Text: NY A04217 | 2025-2026 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Requires all commercial buildings be retrofitted with motion detectors for controlling lighting.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced) 2025-01-31 - referred to governmental operations [A04217 Detail]
Download: New_York-2025-A04217-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 4217 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY January 31, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. K. BROWN -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Governmental Operations AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to requiring all commer- cial buildings be retrofitted with motion detectors for controlling lighting The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 378 of the executive law is amended by adding a new 2 subdivision 21 to read as follows: 3 21. Standards requiring that all commercial buildings exclusively use 4 motion detectors for controlling lighting. All commercial buildings 5 shall complete any retrofitting required to meet such standards on or 6 before one year after the effective date of this subdivision. 7 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. Effective immediately, 8 the addition, amendment and/or repeal of any rule or regulation neces- 9 sary for the implementation of this act on its effective date are 10 authorized to be made and completed on or before such effective date. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD06288-01-5
