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NY S06776

NY S06776
Relates to prohibiting the rent guidelines board from increasing rents on one year leases during a state disaster emergency.


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Introduced
05/17/2021
In Committee
01/05/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the emergency tenant protection act of nineteen seventy-four and the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to prohibiting the rent guidelines board from increasing rents on certain leases during a state disaster emergency

AI Summary

This bill amends the Emergency Tenant Protection Act of 1974 and the Administrative Code of New York City to prohibit the Rent Guidelines Board from increasing rents on one-year leases during a state disaster emergency declared under the Executive Law. The bill aims to provide relief for tenants during such emergency situations by preventing rent hikes on their annual leases. The amendments made by this bill will take effect immediately and will expire when the Rent Stabilization Law of 1969 expires.

Committee Categories

Housing and Urban Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT (on 01/05/2022)

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