assembly Bill A3137

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Provides retroactivity to the original date of eligibility for the senior citizens rent increase exemption (SCRIE)

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Jan 06, 2016 referred to aging
Jan 22, 2015 referred to aging

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A3137 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Aging
Law Section:
New York City Administrative Code
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง26-605, NYC Ad Cd
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: A7457
2019-2020: A10892
2021-2022: A2474

A3137 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides retroactivity to the original date of eligibility for the senior citizens rent increase exemption (SCRIE).

A3137 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  3137

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 22, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M. of A. TITONE, HOOPER, WRIGHT -- Multi-Sponsored by --
  M. of A. GOTTFRIED, PERRY, SIMANOWITZ -- read once and referred to the
  Committee on Aging

AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the  city  of  New  York,  in
  relation  to providing for retroactivity to an original date of eligi-
  bility for the senior citizens rent increase exemption (SCRIE)

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

  Section  1.  This  act  shall be known and may be cited as the "senior
citizens rent increase exemption (SCRIE) rollback act".
  S 2. Section 26-605 of the administrative code of the city of New York
is amended by adding a new subdivision (c-1) to read as follows:
  (C-1) FOR ANY ELIGIBLE HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD WHO  FAILED  TO  MAKE  TIMELY
APPLICATION FOR A RENT INCREASE EXEMPTION ORDER PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISIONS
(A)  AND  (B)  OF THIS SECTION, SUCH APPLICATION SHALL BE DEEMED TO HAVE
OCCURRED ON THE  ORIGINAL  DATE  OF  ELIGIBILITY  FOR  A  RENT  INCREASE
EXEMPTION  ORDER  AND RENT REDUCTION IS RETROACTIVE TO THE ORIGINAL DATE
OF ELIGIBILITY.
  S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD03777-01-5