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NY S01610

NY S01610
Prohibits landlords from including incorrect information relating to rent decontrol in certain leases and renewals thereof; imposes a violation punishable by a fine of $1000 for a violation by a landlord; requires the standardization of certain notices pertaining to units subject to the Affordable New York Housing Program.


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Introduced
01/13/2023
In Committee
05/29/2024
Crossed Over
05/29/2024
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the real property tax law, in relation to prohibiting landlords from including incorrect information relating to rent decontrol in certain leases and renewals thereof and requires the standardization of certain notices pertaining to units subject to the Affordable New York Housing Program

AI Summary

This bill amends the Real Property Tax Law to prohibit landlords from including incorrect or misleading information in notices provided to tenants regarding rent decontrol of their units under the Affordable New York Housing Program (also known as 421-a). The bill imposes a $1,000 fine on landlords who willfully provide such incorrect or misleading information. Additionally, the bill requires the standardization of certain notices to tenants about their rights and the expiration of the 421-a tax benefits for their unit. This is intended to ensure tenants have clear and accurate information about the rent regulation status of their unit.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Housing and Urban Affairs, Justice

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

referred to ways and means (on 05/29/2024)

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