Assembly Actions - Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 14, 2016 | ordered to third reading rules cal.262 rules report cal.262 reported |
Jun 06, 2016 | reported referred to rules |
May 25, 2016 | reported referred to codes |
Jan 06, 2016 | referred to housing |
Jun 03, 2015 | reported referred to codes |
May 07, 2015 | print number 1156a |
May 07, 2015 | amend (t) and recommit to housing |
Jan 08, 2015 | referred to housing |
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Co-Sponsors
Richard Gottfried
Linda Rosenthal
Walter T. Mosley
Barbara Clark
Multi-Sponsors
Carmen E. Arroyo
Michael DenDekker
Deborah Glick
Shelley Mayer
A1156 - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S3591
- Law Section:
- New York City Administrative Code
- Laws Affected:
- Add §26-416, amd §26-512, NYC Ad Cd; amd §6, Emerg Ten Prot Act of 1974; amd §4, Emerg Hous Rent Cont L; add §234-a, RP L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2013-2014: A8262, S6113
2017-2018: A1089, S2377
2019-2020: A2623, S3358
2021-2022: A5040, S2014
A1156 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1156 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 8, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. DINOWITZ, GOTTFRIED, ROSENTHAL, MOSLEY, CLARK, PICHARDO, COOK, CRESPO, SEPULVEDA, BENEDETTO, KAVANAGH, PERRY -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ARROYO, CAMARA, DenDEKKER, GLICK, MAYER -- read once and referred to the Committee on Housing AN ACT to amend the real property law, in relation to legal fees THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The real property law is amended by adding a new section 234-a to read as follows: S 234-A. UNAUTHORIZED LEGAL FEES. A LESSOR OR AGENT THEREOF SHALL BE PROHIBITED FROM ASSESSING A LESSEE ANY FEE, SURCHARGE OR OTHER CHARGES FOR LEGAL SERVICES IN CONNECTION WITH THE OPERATION OR RENTAL OF A RESI- DENTIAL UNIT UNLESS THE LESSOR HAS THE LEGAL AUTHORITY TO DO SO PURSUANT TO A COURT ORDER. ANY AGREEMENT OR ASSESSMENT TO THE CONTRARY SHALL BE VOID AS CONTRARY TO PUBLIC POLICY. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01832-01-5
Co-Sponsors
Richard Gottfried
Linda Rosenthal
Walter T. Mosley
Victor M. Pichardo
Multi-Sponsors
Carmen E. Arroyo
Michael DenDekker
Deborah Glick
Shelley Mayer
A1156A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S3591
- Law Section:
- New York City Administrative Code
- Laws Affected:
- Add §26-416, amd §26-512, NYC Ad Cd; amd §6, Emerg Ten Prot Act of 1974; amd §4, Emerg Hous Rent Cont L; add §234-a, RP L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2013-2014: A8262, S6113
2017-2018: A1089, S2377
2019-2020: A2623, S3358
2021-2022: A5040, S2014
A1156A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1156--A 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 8, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. DINOWITZ, GOTTFRIED, ROSENTHAL, MOSLEY, CLARK, PICHARDO, COOK, CRESPO, SEPULVEDA, BENEDETTO, KAVANAGH, PERRY -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ARROYO, DenDEKKER, GLICK, MAYER -- 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 emergency tenant protection act of nineteen seventy-four, the emergen- cy housing rent control law and the real property law, in relation to prohibiting charges for legal fees 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 UNAUTHORIZED LEGAL FEES. A LESSOR OR AGENT THEREOF SHALL BE PROHIBITED FROM ASSESSING A LESSEE ANY FEE, SURCHARGE OR OTHER CHARGES FOR LEGAL SERVICES IN CONNECTION WITH THE OPERATION OR RENTAL OF A RESI- DENTIAL UNIT UNLESS THE LESSOR HAS THE LEGAL AUTHORITY TO DO SO PURSUANT TO A COURT ORDER. ANY AGREEMENT OR ASSESSMENT TO THE CONTRARY SHALL BE VOID AS CONTRARY TO PUBLIC POLICY. S 2. Section 6 of section 4 of chapter 576 of the laws of 1974, constituting the emergency tenant protection act of nineteen seventy- four, is amended by adding a new subdivision f-1 to read as follows: F-1. A LESSOR OR AGENT THEREOF SHALL BE PROHIBITED FROM ASSESSING A LESSEE ANY FEE, SURCHARGE OR OTHER CHARGES FOR LEGAL SERVICES IN CONNECTION WITH THE OPERATION OR RENTAL OF A RESIDENTIAL UNIT UNLESS THE LESSOR HAS THE LEGAL AUTHORITY TO DO SO PURSUANT TO A COURT ORDER. ANY AGREEMENT OR ASSESSMENT TO THE CONTRARY SHALL BE VOID AS CONTRARY TO PUBLIC POLICY. S 3. Section 26-512 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new subdivision g to read as follows: EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01832-02-5