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2013-2014 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
(PREFILED)
January 9, 2013
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Introduced by M. of A. ROSENTHAL, COLTON, JAFFEE, BOYLAND -- Multi-Spon-
sored by -- M. of A. FARRELL, GLICK, GOTTFRIED -- read once and
referred to the Committee on Housing
AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in
relation to eliminating fuel pass-along charges for occupants of rent
controlled housing accommodations
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 26-407.1 to read as follows:
S 26-407.1 FUEL PASS-ALONG TO TENANTS UNDER RENT CONTROL PROHIBITED.
NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, RULE, REGULATION, CHARTER OR
ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, TENANTS OF HOUSING ACCOMMODATIONS WHICH ARE SUBJECT
TO RENT CONTROL UNDER THIS CHAPTER SHALL NOT BE SUBJECT TO A FUEL
ADJUSTMENT OR PASS-ALONG INCREASE IN RENT AND ANY SUCH INCREASE TO SUCH
TENANT SHALL BE NULL AND VOID.
S 2. This act shall take effect on the first of September next
succeeding the date on which it shall have become a law; provided that
the addition of section 26-407.1 to the city rent and rehabilitation law
made 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.
LBD02308-01-3