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NY S09240

NY S09240
Requires all dwellings in projects located within the state to include braille labeling on all room numbers, elevator buttons, and directional signage in common areas in such dwellings.


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Introduced
05/07/2024
In Committee
05/07/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the public housing law, in relation to requiring braille labeling in dwellings in public housing projects in the state

AI Summary

This bill amends New York's public housing law to require all dwellings in public housing projects within the state to include Braille labeling on all room numbers, elevator buttons, and directional signage in common areas. The purpose of this requirement is to improve accessibility and accommodate the needs of residents with visual impairments. The bill will take effect 90 days after it becomes law.

Committee Categories

Housing and Urban Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT (on 05/07/2024)

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