New York S 9708: Relates to deterring theft of essential infrastructure

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S09708 Summary:

BILL NOS09708 

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORCLEARE

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §51, Mult Dwell L

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Requires records of elevator or vertical transportation maintenance, operation issues and repairs be made available to the municipal department having jurisdiction over such elevator or vertical transportation.

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BILL NOS09708 

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04/02/2026REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 9708

 IN SENATE

 April 2, 2026
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 Introduced by Sen. CLEARE -- 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 multiple dwelling law, in relation to requiring
 records of elevator maintenance, operation issues and repairs be made
 available

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

 1 Section 1. Section 51 of the multiple dwelling law is amended by
 2 adding a new subdivision 8 to read as follows:
 3 8. A record of all elevator or vertical transportation maintenance,
 4 operation issues and repairs shall be maintained and kept up to date by
 5 the owner of such multiple dwelling. Such records shall be made avail-
 6 able to the municipal department having jurisdiction over such elevator
 7 or vertical transportation violations. Tenants of the multiple dwelling
 8 shall have the opportunity to review such records, and copies of such
 9 records shall be provided upon request. Copies of such records may be
 10 used to prohibit individual apartment improvement increases or temporary
 11 major capital improvement increases as defined in section eight-a of
 12 chapter two hundred seventy-four of the laws of nineteen hundred forty-
 13 six, constituting the emergency housing rent control law.
 14 § 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
 15 have become a law.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD11303-03-5

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