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Brian Kavanagh

27th Senate District

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Julia Salazar

18th Senate District

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Rachel May

48th Senate District

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Andrea Stewart-Cousins

35th Senate District

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Gustavo Rivera

33rd Senate District

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Relates to prohibiting the exclusion of coverage for losses or damages caused by exposure to lead-based paint; provides that no insurer licensed or permitted by the superintendent to provide liability coverage to rental property owners shall exclude coverage for losses or damages caused by exposure to lead-based paint.


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    • Passed Assembly
  • Delivered to Governor
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January 04, 2023

In Senate Committee Insurance Committee

Sponsor: Sean M. Ryan

Relates to surcharges for the installation or use of air conditioner units in housing accommodations subject to rent control.


  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor Calendar
    • Passed Senate
    • Passed Assembly
  • Delivered to Governor
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July 23, 2020

Passed Senate

Sponsor: Robert Jackson

Establishes time restrictions for court issued consent orders for work performance to remove or remedy dangerous conditions or building code violations; permits sixty days for consent orders to be performed by an owner, mortgagee, or lienor of record and further restricts such person from using consent orders more than once.


  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor Calendar
    • Passed Senate
    • Passed Assembly
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed by Governor

February 11, 2020

Signed by Governor

Sponsor: Robert Jackson

Relates to providing recourse for manufactured homeowners in manufactured home parks confronted with unjustifiable rent increases; creates a local option in counties in New York state to provide such protection.


  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor Calendar
    • Passed Senate
    • Passed Assembly
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed/Vetoed by Governor

January 08, 2020

In Senate Committee Housing, Construction And Community Development Committee

Sponsor: Rachel May

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