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Council delays enforcement date for battery-powered natural-gas alarms in Intro 12‑81A pending device availability
Summary
Council member Eric Dinowitz sponsored Intro 12‑81A to postpone the compliance date for a local law requiring natural-gas alarms after supply and manufacturing problems left devices unavailable; the bill would delay the mandate to at least Jan. 1, 2027, with a further extension possible.
Council member Eric Dinowitz presented Intro 12‑81A on June 11, seeking to postpone the compliance date for a local law that requires battery-powered natural-gas alarms in residential buildings. Dinowitz said the original Local Law 157 of 2016 established important safety requirements but that the devices specified in the…
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