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NY S06680
NY S06680Regulates buyout agreements within rent regulated apartments between a landlord and current tenant, and provides penalties for harassment by a landlord.
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Introduced
09/04/2019
09/04/2019
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
Regulates buyout agreements within rent regulated apartments between a landlord and current tenant, and provides penalties for harassment by a landlord.
AI Summary
This bill regulates buyout agreements between landlords and current tenants in rent-regulated apartments. It requires landlords to provide certain information in writing when making a buyout offer, such as the amount of money being offered and the reason for the offer. The bill also prohibits landlords from engaging in harassment tactics, such as providing false information or contacting tenants at their workplace without permission. Additionally, the bill gives tenants a minimum of 90 days to accept or reject a buyout offer, and requires landlords to report certain information about executed buyout agreements to the Division of Housing and Community Renewal. Penalties are established for landlords who fail to comply with the provisions of the bill.
Committee Categories
Housing and Urban Affairs
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT (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=S06680&term=2019&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y | 09/05/2019 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S06680&term=2019&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#S06680 | 09/05/2019 |
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