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NY A00449
NY A00449Relates to the timely cashing of rent checks, requiring a landlord to cash a rent check provided by a tenant in his or her possession within thirty days after the check is postmarked.
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Introduced
01/09/2019
01/09/2019
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
Relates to the timely cashing of rent checks, requiring a landlord to cash a rent check provided by a tenant in his or her possession within thirty days after the check is postmarked.
AI Summary
This bill requires landlords to cash rent checks provided by tenants within 30 days of the check being postmarked. Landlords who violate this provision will be subject to a $250 civil penalty. The bill aims to ensure timely processing of rent payments by landlords.
Committee Categories
Housing and Urban Affairs
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
referred to housing (on 01/08/2020)
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A00449&term=2019&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y | 01/08/2019 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A00449&term=2019&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A00449 | 01/09/2019 |
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