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NY A04839
NY A04839Relates to the timely cashing of rent checks; requires 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
02/23/2023
02/23/2023
In Committee
01/03/2024
01/03/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
2023-2024 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the real property law, in relation to the timely cashing of rent checks
AI Summary
This bill amends New York's real property law to require landlords to cash a rent check provided by a tenant within 30 days of the check being postmarked. Landlords who violate this new requirement will be subject to a civil penalty of $250. The bill is intended to ensure that tenants' rent payments are processed in a timely manner.
Committee Categories
Housing and Urban Affairs
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
referred to housing (on 01/03/2024)
Bill Topics
Community Development and Housing Issues
- ‐ General Housing and Community Development
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A4839 | 02/23/2023 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A04839&term=2023&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A04839 | 02/23/2023 |
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