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Assembly Bill A7457B

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Provides retroactivity to the original date of eligibility in certain cases for the senior citizens rent increase exemption (SCRIE) and disability rent increase exemption (DRIE)

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2017-A7457 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5881
Law Section:
New York City Administrative Code
Laws Affected:
Amd §26-605, NYC Ad Cd
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A3137
2019-2020: A10892, S3224
2021-2022: A2474, S3920
2023-2024: S5262
2025-2026: S2534

2017-A7457 - Summary

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

2017-A7457 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7457
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              April 26, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M. of A. TITONE, HOOPER, SEAWRIGHT -- 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".
   § 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.
   § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD11043-01-7

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2017-A7457A - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5881
Law Section:
New York City Administrative Code
Laws Affected:
Amd §26-605, NYC Ad Cd
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A3137
2019-2020: A10892, S3224
2021-2022: A2474, S3920
2023-2024: S5262
2025-2026: S2534

2017-A7457A - Summary

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

2017-A7457A - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  7457--A
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              April 26, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M. of A. TITONE, HOOPER, SEAWRIGHT -- Multi-Sponsored by
   -- M. of A.  GOTTFRIED, PERRY, SIMANOWITZ -- read once and referred to
   the Committee on Aging -- 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 providing for retroactivity to an original date of  eligi-
   bility  for  the  senior  citizens rent increase exemption (SCRIE) and
   disability rent increase expiration (DRIE)
 
   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)  and disability  rent  increase
 exemption (DRIE) rollback act".
   § 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; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT SUCH RENT REDUCTION SHALL NOT BE
 RETROACTIVELY  APPLIED  TO ANY PERIOD OF ELIGIBILITY THAT OCCURRED PRIOR
 TO THE TWO-YEAR PERIOD IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING THE FILING OF  AN  APPLICA-
 TION FOR A RENT INCREASE EXEMPTION ORDER.
   § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD11043-03-7

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multi-Sponsors

2017-A7457B (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5881
Law Section:
New York City Administrative Code
Laws Affected:
Amd §26-605, NYC Ad Cd
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A3137
2019-2020: A10892, S3224
2021-2022: A2474, S3920
2023-2024: S5262
2025-2026: S2534

2017-A7457B (ACTIVE) - Summary

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

2017-A7457B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  7457--B
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              April 26, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M. of A. TITONE, HOOPER, SEAWRIGHT -- Multi-Sponsored by
   -- M. of A.  GOTTFRIED, PERRY, SIMANOWITZ -- read once and referred to
   the Committee on Aging -- committee discharged, bill amended,  ordered
   reprinted  as  amended  and  recommitted  to  said  committee -- again
   reported from said committee with  amendments,  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 providing for  retroactive  benefit  calculation  for  the
   senior  citizens  rent increase exemption and disability rent increase
   exemption
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  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 SUBMITS AN APPLICATION
 FOR A RENT INCREASE EXEMPTION ORDER PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION (A)  OR  (B)
 OF  THIS SECTION, THE DATE OF SUCH APPLICATION SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE (I)
 THE DATE OF THE APPLICANT'S INITIAL  ELIGIBILITY  FOR  A  RENT  INCREASE
 EXEMPTION  ORDER, IF THE ACTUAL DATE OF SUBMISSION OF THE APPLICATION IS
 TWO YEARS OR LESS AFTER SUCH DATE OF INITIAL ELIGIBILITY,  OR  (II)  THE
 DATE  WHICH  IS  TWO YEARS PRIOR TO THE ACTUAL DATE OF THE SUBMISSION OF
 THE APPLICATION, IF SUCH APPLICATION IS SUBMITTED MORE  THAN  TWO  YEARS
 AFTER  THE APPLICANT'S   DATE OF INITIAL ELIGIBILITY FOR A RENT INCREASE
 EXEMPTION ORDER, AND THE CALCULATION OF SUCH  RENT  INCREASE  EXEMPTION,
 PROSPECTIVELY,  SHALL  BE  BASED  UPON  THE  APPLICANT'S INITIAL DATE OF
 ELIGIBILITY AND NOT UPON THE DATE OF SUCH APPLICATION, PROVIDED,  HOWEV-
 ER,  THAT  THE  PROVISIONS  OF  THIS SUBDIVISION SHALL ONLY APPLY TO THE
 CALCULATION OF BENEFITS AND NO PRIOR RENTAL PAYMENTS ATTRIBUTABLE TO ANY
 RENT INCREASE PRIOR TO THE DATE  OF  APPLICATION  SHALL  BE  SUBJECT  TO
 RECOUPMENT.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets

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