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Senate committee releases bill to create elevator-maintenance portal and loan program for senior housing
Summary
The Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee advanced S.3159, which would require the Department of Community Affairs to build a statewide elevator database, mandate visible servicing-company signage inside elevators and establish a loan program to help senior-housing providers pay for maintenance.
Senate bill S.3159 was released by the Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee after sponsor Senator McKnight described the measure as addressing “a critical need.” The bill directs the Department of Community Affairs to maintain a statewide database of elevators and inspection records, requires owners of certain buildings to post visible signage at each elevator with servicing-company contact information and sets up a loan program…
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