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NY A06788
NY A06788Prohibits class A multiple dwellings from requiring the use of a smart access system for means of entry for building entrances, common areas, elevators, garage gates, or apartment entry doors; restricts information that may be gathered on lessees, tenants, owners or guests.
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Introduced
03/20/2019
03/20/2019
In Committee
01/08/2020
01/08/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
2019-2020 General Assembly
Bill Summary
Prohibits landlord or condominium associations from requiring the use of a smart access system for means of entry for building entrances, common areas, elevators, garage gates, or apartment entry doors; restricts information that may be gathered on lessees, tenants, owners or guests.
AI Summary
This bill prohibits landlords or condominium associations from requiring the use of a smart access system, such as electronic or computerized entry systems, for building entrances, common areas, elevators, garage gates, or apartment entry doors in class A multiple dwellings. It also restricts the type of information that can be collected and stored through these systems, such as limiting the collection of biometric data and prohibiting the use of location tracking. The bill provides tenants with the right to request a physical key at no charge and sets penalties for violations. It also includes provisions to protect tenant privacy and prevent the use of data collected through these systems for eviction proceedings or changes to regulatory coverage.
Committee Categories
Housing and Urban Affairs
Sponsors (18)
Linda Rosenthal (D)*,
Thomas Abinanti (D),
Michael Blake (D),
William Colton (D),
Marcos Crespo (D),
Jeffrey Dinowitz (D),
Harvey Epstein (D),
Mathylde Frontus (D),
Sandy Galef (D),
Deborah Glick (D),
Richard Gottfried (D),
Ellen Jaffee (D),
Karen McMahon (D),
Michael Miller (D),
José Rivera (D),
Jo Anne Simon (D),
David Weprin (D),
Tremaine Wright (D),
Last Action
referred to codes (on 01/08/2020)
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