Assembly Bill A7520

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to the regulation of short-term rental units

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2017-A7520 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7182
Current Committee:
Assembly Housing
Law Section:
Multiple Dwelling Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§4 & 304, add Art 7-D §§288 - 292, Mult Dwell L; amd §§1101, 1105, 1104, 1131, 1132 & 1202, Tax L; amd §1, Chap 161 of 1970
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2019-2020: A6392, S4899
2021-2022: S1658
2023-2024: S3407

2017-A7520 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the regulation of short-term rental units; authorizes short-term rental units and requires short-term rental hosts to register each unit with the division of housing and community renewal; establishes that occupancies of a short-term rental unit shall be subject to taxes and fees pursuant to articles twenty-eight and twenty-nine of the tax law and applicable local laws.

2017-A7520 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                   7520
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              April 28, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. LENTOL -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Housing
 
 AN  ACT  to amend the multiple dwelling law and the tax law, in relation
   to the regulation of short-term rental units; and to amend chapter 161
   of the laws of 1970, relating to enabling any city having a population
   of one million or more to impose and collect taxes on the occupancy of
   hotel rooms in such city, in relation to authorizing any  city  agency
   administering  certain  taxes  to  enter  into voluntary agreements to
   permit the collection and remittance of such taxes
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subparagraph 1 of paragraph a of subdivision 8 of section 4
 of  the  multiple dwelling law, as amended by chapter 225 of the laws of
 2010, is amended to read as follows:
   (1) (A) occupancy of such dwelling unit for fewer than thirty  consec-
 utive  days  by other natural persons living within the household of the
 permanent occupant such as house guests or lawful boarders,  roomers  or
 lodgers; [or]
   (B)  incidental  and  occasional  occupancy  of such dwelling unit for
 fewer than thirty consecutive days by other  natural  persons  when  the
 permanent  occupants are temporarily absent for personal reasons such as
 vacation or medical  treatment,  provided  that  there  is  no  monetary
 compensation paid to the permanent occupants for such occupancy; OR
   (C) OCCUPANCY OF SUCH DWELLING AS A SHORT-TERM RENTAL UNIT PURSUANT TO
 ARTICLE SEVEN-D OF THIS CHAPTER.
   §  2.  The  multiple  dwelling  law is amended by adding a new article
 seven-D to read as follows:
                                ARTICLE 7-D
                          SHORT-TERM RENTAL UNITS
 SECTION 288. DEFINITIONS.
         289. SHORT-TERM RENTAL UNITS AUTHORIZED.

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

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