New York S 7432: Relates to restrictions on certain homeowners associations

Status: ADVANCED TO THIRD READING (as of 2026-05-14)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: S 7432

Sponsors: Jeremy Cooney, Patricia Fahy, Rachel May

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S07432 Summary:

BILL NOS07432 

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORCOONEY

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COSPNSRFAHY, MAY

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Add Art 9-E §§344-a & 344-b, RP L

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Imposes restrictions on the usage of pesticides and outdoor sprinkler systems on certain homeowners associations.

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04/16/2025REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

01/07/2026REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

05/12/20261ST REPORT CAL.1016

05/13/20262ND REPORT CAL.

05/14/2026ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 

06/05/2026COMMITTED TO RULES

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 7432

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 April 16, 2025
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 Introduced by Sens. COONEY, FAHY -- read twice and ordered printed, and
 when printed to be committed to the Committee on Judiciary

 AN ACT to amend the real property law, in relation to restrictions on
 certain activities by homeowners associations

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

 1 Section 1. The real property law is amended by adding a new article
 2 9-e to read as follows:
 3 ARTICLE 9-E
 4 RESTRICTIONS ON CERTAIN ACTIVITIES BY HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATIONS
 5 Section 344-a. Restrictions on the usage of pesticides.
 6 344-b. Restrictions on use of outdoor sprinkler systems.
 7 § 344-a. Restrictions on the usage of pesticides. A homeowners associ-
 8 ation may not require an owner to apply a pesticide, as such term is
 9 defined in section 33-0101 of the environmental conservation law, and
 10 shall allow any owner to exclude the owner's property from the landscap-
 11 ing activities of the association that include application of a pesti-
 12 cide, except to the extent a pesticide or other pest management practice
 13 is necessary to manage or prevent a pest issue that could harm ecologi-
 14 cal or public health.
 15 § 344-b. Restrictions on use of outdoor sprinkler systems. A homeown-
 16 ers association may not require an owner to use any outdoor sprinkler
 17 system.
 18 § 2. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall
 19 have become a law.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD11680-01-5

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