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NY A01954

NY A01954
Expands definition of eligible senior citizen and disabled person to include any member of the tenant's household lawfully occupying the premises as such person's residence who is 62 years of age with respect to condominium and cooperative conversion to provide protection to disabled and senior citizen non-purchasing residents of buildings that undergo cooperative or condominium conversions under an eviction plan even where such residents are not tenants of record in the buildings.


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Introduced
01/23/2023
In Committee
01/03/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to senior citizens and disabled persons

AI Summary

This bill expands the definition of "eligible senior citizen" and "eligible disabled person" to include any member of the tenant's household who is lawfully occupying the premises as their residence and meets the age or disability requirements, even if they are not the tenant of record. This provides additional protections for senior citizens and disabled persons who are living in a housing accommodation that undergoes a cooperative or condominium conversion, ensuring they cannot be evicted under the conversion plan, regardless of whether they are the named tenant.

Committee Categories

Housing and Urban Affairs

Sponsors (6)

Last Action

print number 1954a (on 05/14/2024)

Bill Topics

Community Development and Housing Issues
  • ‐ Elderly and Handicapped Housing

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