Assembly Bill A8175

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Relates to clarifying certain provisions relating to occupancy of class A multiple dwellings

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

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Bill Amendments

2011-A8175 - Details

Law Section:
Multiple Dwelling Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §4, add Art 7-D §§288 - 295, Mult Dwell L; amd §27-2004, add Art 2 §§27-2004.1 - 27-2004.8, NYC Ad Cd

2011-A8175 - Summary

Relates to clarifying certain provisions relating to occupancy of class A multiple dwellings; provides that use as a vacation rental for less than 30 days shall not disqualify a class A multiple dwelling as a permanent residence.

2011-A8175 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  8175

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              June 3, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M. of A. MENG -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Housing

AN ACT to amend the multiple dwelling law and the administrative code of
  the city of New York, in relation  to  clarifying  certain  provisions
  relating to occupancy of class A multiple dwellings

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Paragraph a of subdivision 8 of section 4 of  the  multiple
dwelling  law  is  amended  by  adding  a  new subparagraph 3 to read as
follows:
  (3) IN A CLASS A MULTIPLE DWELLING, THE USE OF A VACATION RENTAL  UNIT
FOR OCCUPANCY FOR FEWER THAN THIRTY CONSECUTIVE DAYS SHALL NOT BE INCON-
SISTENT WITH THE OCCUPANCY OF SUCH MULTIPLE DWELLING FOR PERMANENT RESI-
DENCE PURPOSES IF:
  (A)  SUCH  DWELLING  UNIT  DOES  NOT  PROVIDE SINGLE ROOM OCCUPANCY AS
DEFINED BY PARAGRAPH SIXTEEN OF THIS SUBDIVISION;
  (B) SUCH DWELLING UNIT CONTAINS A BATHROOM AND A KITCHEN;
  (C) WORKING SMOKE DETECTORS ARE LOCATED IN EACH ROOM OF THE UNIT;
  (D) THE DWELLING UNIT  HAS  SUFFICIENT  FIRE,  HAZARD,  AND  LIABILITY
INSURANCE TO COVER THOSE PERSONS USING THE UNIT FOR SUCH OCCUPANCY; AND
  (E)  THE  OWNER  OR  LEASEHOLDER  OF THE UNIT HOLDS A VALID LICENSE IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE SEVEN-D OF THIS CHAPTER.
  S 2. Section 4 of the multiple dwelling law is amended by adding a new
subdivision 15-a to read as follows:
  15-A. "VACATION RENTAL UNIT" IS A CLASS A MULTIPLE DWELLING UNIT  THAT
IS AVAILABLE FOR RENT, OR FOR HIRE, FOR LESS THAN THIRTY DAYS BY GUESTS.
ALL  COMPENSATION  RECEIVED FOR RENT, OR FOR HIRE, SHALL BE TAXED APPRO-
PRIATELY.
  S 3. The multiple dwelling law is amended by adding a new article  7-D
to read as follows:

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD03515-04-1

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2011-A8175A (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
Multiple Dwelling Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §4, add Art 7-D §§288 - 295, Mult Dwell L; amd §27-2004, add Art 2 §§27-2004.1 - 27-2004.8, NYC Ad Cd

2011-A8175A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to clarifying certain provisions relating to occupancy of class A multiple dwellings; provides that use as a vacation rental for less than 30 days shall not disqualify a class A multiple dwelling as a permanent residence.

2011-A8175A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 8175--A

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              June 3, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M. of A. MENG -- 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 multiple dwelling law and the administrative code of
  the city of New York, in relation  to  clarifying  certain  provisions
  relating to occupancy of class A multiple dwellings

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Paragraph a of subdivision 8 of section 4 of  the  multiple
dwelling  law  is  amended  by  adding  a  new subparagraph 3 to read as
follows:
  (3) IN A CLASS A MULTIPLE DWELLING, THE USE OF A VACATION RENTAL  UNIT
FOR OCCUPANCY FOR FEWER THAN THIRTY CONSECUTIVE DAYS SHALL NOT BE INCON-
SISTENT WITH THE OCCUPANCY OF SUCH MULTIPLE DWELLING FOR PERMANENT RESI-
DENCE PURPOSES IF:
  (A)  SUCH  DWELLING  UNIT  DOES  NOT  PROVIDE SINGLE ROOM OCCUPANCY AS
DEFINED BY SUBDIVISION SIXTEEN OF THIS SECTION;
  (B) SUCH DWELLING UNIT CONTAINS A BATHROOM AND A KITCHEN;
  (C) WORKING SMOKE DETECTORS ARE LOCATED IN EACH ROOM OF THE UNIT;
  (D) THE DWELLING UNIT  HAS  SUFFICIENT  FIRE,  HAZARD,  AND  LIABILITY
INSURANCE TO COVER THOSE PERSONS USING THE UNIT FOR SUCH OCCUPANCY; AND
  (E)  THE  OWNER  OR  LEASEHOLDER  OF THE UNIT HOLDS A VALID LICENSE IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE SEVEN-D OF THIS CHAPTER.
  S 2. Section 4 of the multiple dwelling law is amended by adding a new
subdivision 15-a to read as follows:
  15-A. "VACATION RENTAL UNIT" IS A CLASS A MULTIPLE DWELLING UNIT  THAT
IS AVAILABLE FOR RENT, OR FOR HIRE, FOR LESS THAN THIRTY DAYS BY GUESTS.
ALL  COMPENSATION  RECEIVED FOR RENT, OR FOR HIRE, SHALL BE TAXED APPRO-
PRIATELY.
  S 3. The multiple dwelling law is amended by adding a new article  7-D
to read as follows:

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD03515-05-1

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