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NY S09070

NY S09070
Prohibits residential landlords from charging tenants with fees for the payment of rent through an automated clearing house or online payment system.


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Introduced
04/16/2024
In Committee
06/04/2024
Crossed Over
06/04/2024
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the real property law, in relation to prohibiting residential landlords from charging tenants with fees for the payment of rent through an automated clearing house or online payment system

AI Summary

This bill prohibits residential landlords from charging tenants any fees or other charges for using an automated clearing house or online payment system to pay their rent. The bill also requires landlords to provide a method for tenants to pay rent without incurring any fees or charges from the landlord, such as by cash or personal check. The bill aims to ensure that tenants have access to affordable and convenient rent payment options without being subjected to additional fees.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Justice

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

referred to ways and means (on 06/04/2024)

Bill Topics

Community Development and Housing Issues
  • ‐ General Housing and Community Development

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