| Date of Action |
Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
|---|---|
| Jun 19, 2014 |
print number 1733a |
| Jun 19, 2014 |
amend and recommit to housing, construction and community development |
| Jan 08, 2014 |
referred to housing, construction and community development |
| Jan 09, 2013 |
referred to housing, construction and community development |
Senate Bill S1733A
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Housing, Construction And Community Development Committee
Actions
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
(D) Senate District
(D, WF) 47th Senate District
(D, WF) 28th Senate District
(D) Senate District
2013-S1733 - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A555
- Current Committee:
- Senate Housing, Construction And Community Development
- Law Section:
- New York City Administrative Code
- Laws Affected:
- Add §26-416, NYC Ad Cd
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2011-2012:
S3260
2015-2016: S3583, A1795
2017-2018: S799, A1093
2019-2020: S3319, A3170
2021-2022: S2013, A1436
2023-2024: S4967, A689
2025-2026: S6718, A86
2013-S1733 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S1733
TITLE OF BILL:
An act
to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to
surcharges for the installation or use of certain appliances in housing
accommodations subject to rent control
PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL:
This bill will prohibit the imposition of any surcharge for the
installation or use of a tenant-installed appliance.
SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS:
This bill amends section (1) of the administrative code of the city of
New York by adding a new section (26-416) that prohibits the
imposition of any surcharge fox the installation ox use of a
tenant-installed appliance.
JUSTIFICATION:
On March 24, 2005 the NYS Division of Housing and Community Renewal
issued Operational Bulletin 2005-1 which states that in both rent
controlled and rent stabilized apartments, when a tenant requests
permission to install a washer, dryer, or dishwasher, the owner can
collect a surcharge for- each appliance. This action was purportedly
taken in order to account for the increased wear on plumbing and the
increased utility costs paid by landlords, but these costs are
2013-S1733 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
1733
2013-2014 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
(PREFILED)
January 9, 2013
___________
Introduced by Sens. ESPAILLAT, KRUEGER, MONTGOMERY -- read twice and
ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on
Housing, Construction and Community Development
AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in
relation to surcharges for the installation or use of certain appli-
ances in housing accommodations subject to rent control
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The administrative code of the city of New York is amended
by adding a new section 26-416 to read as follows:
S 26-416 SURCHARGES FOR TENANT-INSTALLED APPLIANCES. THE IMPOSITION OF
ANY SURCHARGE FOR THE INSTALLATION OR USE OF A TENANT-INSTALLED APPLI-
ANCE IS PROHIBITED.
S 2. This act shall take effect immediately; provided that section
26-416 of the city rent and rehabilitation law as added by section one
of this act shall remain in full force and effect only as long as the
public emergency requiring the regulation and control of residential
rents and evictions continues, as provided in subdivision 3 of section 1
of the local emergency housing rent control act.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD01187-01-3
co-Sponsors
(D) Senate District
(D, WF) 47th Senate District
(D, WF) 28th Senate District
(D) Senate District
2013-S1733A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A555
- Current Committee:
- Senate Housing, Construction And Community Development
- Law Section:
- New York City Administrative Code
- Laws Affected:
- Add §26-416, NYC Ad Cd
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2011-2012:
S3260
2015-2016: S3583, A1795
2017-2018: S799, A1093
2019-2020: S3319, A3170
2021-2022: S2013, A1436
2023-2024: S4967, A689
2025-2026: S6718, A86
2013-S1733A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S1733A
TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the administrative code of the city of
New York, in relation to surcharges for the installation or use of
certain appliances in housing accommodations subject to rent control
PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL:
This bill will prohibit the imposition of any surcharge for the
installation or use of a tenant-installed appliance.
SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS:
This bill amends section (1) of the administrative code of the city of
New York by adding a new section (26-416) that prohibits the
imposition of any surcharge for the installation or use of a
tenant-installed appliance where the tenant pays for electric utility
service.
JUSTIFICATION:
On March 24, 2005 the NYS Division of Housing and Community Renewal
issued Operational Bulletin 2005-1 which states that in both rent
controlled and rent stabilized apartments, when a tenant requests
permission to install a washer, dryer, or dishwasher, the owner can
collect a surcharge for each appliance. This action was purportedly
2013-S1733A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
1733--A
2013-2014 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
(PREFILED)
January 9, 2013
___________
Introduced by Sens. ESPAILLAT, DIAZ, HOYLMAN, KRUEGER, MONTGOMERY, PARK-
ER, PERKINS, SERRANO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Housing, Construction and
Community Development -- recommitted to the Committee on Housing,
Construction and Community Development in accordance with Senate Rule
6, sec. 8 -- 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, in
relation to surcharges for the installation or use of certain appli-
ances in housing accommodations subject to rent control
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The administrative code of the city of New York is amended
by adding a new section 26-416 to read as follows:
S 26-416 SURCHARGES FOR TENANT-INSTALLED APPLIANCES. THE IMPOSITION OF
ANY SURCHARGE FOR THE INSTALLATION OR USE OF A TENANT-INSTALLED APPLI-
ANCE IS PROHIBITED WHERE THE TENANT PAYS FOR ELECTRIC UTILITY SERVICE.
S 2. This act shall take effect immediately; provided that section
26-416 of the city rent and rehabilitation law as added by section one
of this act shall remain in full force and effect only as long as the
public emergency requiring the regulation and control of residential
rents and evictions continues, as provided in subdivision 3 of section 1
of the local emergency housing rent control act.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD01187-03-4
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