Bill Text: NY A08646 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Exempts hot tubs or spas with safety covers from certain provisions of law.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2022-11-23 - approval memo.33 [A08646 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-A08646-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          8646

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                    January 10, 2022
                                       ___________

        Introduced by M. of A. THIELE -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Governmental Operations

        AN  ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to exempting hot tubs or
          spas with safety covers from certain provisions of law

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

     1    Section  1. Paragraph c of subdivision 14 of section 378 of the execu-
     2  tive law, as added by chapter 75 of the laws of 2007, is amended to read
     3  as follows:
     4    c. hot tub or spa with a safety cover  which  complies  with  American
     5  Society  of Testing and Materials International standard F1346 (2003) or
     6  any similar standard which may be approved by the  council  or  swimming
     7  pool,  other than a hot tub or spa, with an automatic power safety cover
     8  which complies with American Society of Testing and  Materials  Interna-
     9  tional  standard  F1346  (2003)  or  any  similar  standard which may be
    10  approved by the council shall be exempt from the  provisions  of  [para-
    11  graph b of] this subdivision.
    12    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD14098-01-1
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