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NY A08111

NY A08111
Enacts the "protection against unfair section 8 evictions (P.A.U.S.E.) act"; provides that in any case of public assistance where the municipality or section 8 refuses to pay the required portion of rent under any state, local or federal subsidy program due to building code violations or violations of the warranty of habitability pursuant to section two hundred thirty-five-b of the real property law, the tenant or lawful occupant of a dwelling shall not be required to pay his or her share under


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Introduced
10/13/2023
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 real property actions and proceedings law and the real property law, in relation to unlawful eviction

AI Summary

This bill, known as the "Protection Against Unfair Section 8 Evictions (P.A.U.S.E.) Act," amends the Real Property Actions and Proceedings Law and the Real Property Law to provide that in cases where a municipality or the Section 8 housing assistance program refuses to pay the required portion of rent due to building code violations or violations of the warranty of habitability, the tenant or lawful occupant of the dwelling shall not be required to pay their share under the subsidy program and shall not be subject to eviction summary proceedings for non-payment of rent or supplemental rent.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

referred to judiciary (on 01/03/2024)

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