Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jan 08, 2014 |
referred to housing |
Jun 12, 2013 |
print number 2063a |
Jun 12, 2013 |
amend (t) and recommit to housing |
Jan 09, 2013 |
referred to housing |
Assembly Bill A2063A
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
KAVANAGH
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Bill Amendments
multi-Sponsors
Herman D. Farrell
2013-A2063 - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S3172
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Housing
- Law Section:
- New York City Administrative Code
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§26-413 & 26-515, NYC Ad Cd; amd §3, add §302-d, Mult Dwell L; amd §304, Mult Res L; add §235-h, RP L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2009-2010:
A415, S3855
2011-2012: A5949, S435
2015-2016: A5751, S2854
2017-2018: S3714
2013-A2063 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2063 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y (PREFILED) January 9, 2013 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. KAVANAGH -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. FARRELL -- read once and referred to the Committee on Housing AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, the multiple dwelling law, the multiple residence law and the real proper- ty law, in relation to the "tenant rights omnibus act" THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "tenant rights omnibus act". S 2. Section 26-413 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new subdivision f to read as follows: F. (1) IN ADDITION TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF ANY OTHER APPLICABLE PROVISION OF LAW, WHERE AN OWNER OR LESSOR SEEKS TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF A DWELLING UNIT PURSUANT TO ITEM TEN OF SUBPARAGRAPH (I) OF PARAGRAPH TWO OF SUBDIVISION E OF SECTION 26-403 OF THIS CHAPTER, ON THE GROUND THAT THE DWELLING UNIT IS NOT OCCUPIED BY THE TENANT AS SUCH TENANT'S PRIMARY RESIDENCE, SUCH OWNER OR LESSOR SHALL COMMENCE THE ACTION OR PROCEEDING IN A COURT OF COMPETENT JURISDICTION ONLY UPON A GOOD FAITH BELIEF THAT SUCH DWELLING UNIT IS NOT THE PRIMARY RESIDENCE OF SUCH TENANT. (2) IF ANY OWNER OR LESSOR COMMENCES AN ACTION OR PROCEEDING TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF A DWELLING UNIT IN VIOLATION OF PARAGRAPH ONE OF THIS SUBDIVISION, SUCH OWNER OR LESSOR SHALL BE LIABLE TO SUCH TENANT FOR THREE TIMES THE MONTHLY RENT CHARGED SUCH TENANT, OR THREE TIMES THE DAMAGES, IF ANY, SUSTAINED BY SUCH TENANT, WHICHEVER IS GREATER, PLUS REASONABLE ATTORNEY'S FEES AND COSTS AS DETERMINED BY SUCH COURT. S 3. Section 26-515 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new subdivision e to read as follows: E. (1) IN ADDITION TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF ANY OTHER APPLICABLE PROVISION OF LAW, WHERE AN OWNER OR LESSOR SEEKS TO RECOVER POSSESSION EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
multi-Sponsors
Herman D. Farrell
2013-A2063A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S3172
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Housing
- Law Section:
- New York City Administrative Code
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§26-413 & 26-515, NYC Ad Cd; amd §3, add §302-d, Mult Dwell L; amd §304, Mult Res L; add §235-h, RP L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2009-2010:
A415, S3855
2011-2012: A5949, S435
2015-2016: A5751, S2854
2017-2018: S3714
2013-A2063A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2063--A 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y (PREFILED) January 9, 2013 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. KAVANAGH -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. FARRELL -- read once and referred to the Committee on Housing -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, the multiple dwelling law, the multiple residence law and the real proper- ty law, in relation to enacting the "tenant rights act" THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "tenant rights act". S 2. Section 26-413 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new subdivision f to read as follows: F. (1) IN ADDITION TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF ANY OTHER APPLICABLE PROVISION OF LAW, WHERE AN OWNER OR LESSOR SEEKS TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF A DWELLING UNIT PURSUANT TO ITEM TEN OF SUBPARAGRAPH (I) OF PARAGRAPH TWO OF SUBDIVISION E OF SECTION 26-403 OF THIS CHAPTER, ON THE GROUND THAT THE DWELLING UNIT IS NOT OCCUPIED BY THE TENANT AS SUCH TENANT'S PRIMARY RESIDENCE, SUCH OWNER OR LESSOR SHALL COMMENCE THE ACTION OR PROCEEDING IN A COURT OF COMPETENT JURISDICTION ONLY UPON A GOOD FAITH BELIEF THAT SUCH DWELLING UNIT IS NOT THE PRIMARY RESIDENCE OF SUCH TENANT. (2) IF ANY OWNER OR LESSOR COMMENCES AN ACTION OR PROCEEDING TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF A DWELLING UNIT IN VIOLATION OF PARAGRAPH ONE OF THIS SUBDIVISION, SUCH OWNER OR LESSOR SHALL BE LIABLE TO SUCH TENANT FOR THREE TIMES THE MONTHLY RENT CHARGED SUCH TENANT, OR THREE TIMES THE DAMAGES, IF ANY, SUSTAINED BY SUCH TENANT, WHICHEVER IS GREATER, PLUS REASONABLE ATTORNEY'S FEES AND COSTS AS DETERMINED BY SUCH COURT. S 3. Section 26-515 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new subdivision e to read as follows: EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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