Bill Text: NY A05028 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Requires the installation and maintenance of playground equipment by the New York city housing authority to substantially comply with the guidelines and criteria contained in the handbook for public playground safety produced by the United States Consumer Products Safety Commission or any successor thereof.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2024-01-03 - referred to housing [A05028 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-A05028-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          5028

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                    February 27, 2023
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  O'DONNELL  --  read once and referred to the
          Committee on Housing

        AN ACT to amend the public housing law, in relation to playground equip-
          ment installed or maintained by the New York city housing authority

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

     1    Section  1.  The public housing law is amended by adding a new section
     2  402-g to read as follows:
     3    § 402-g. Installation and maintenance of playground  equipment.    Any
     4  pre-existing  or new playground equipment installed or maintained by the
     5  authority shall substantially comply with the  guidelines  and  criteria
     6  contained  in  the handbook for public playground safety produced by the
     7  United States Consumer Products Safety Commission or any successor ther-
     8  eof.
     9    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD08629-01-3
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