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Jan 03, 2018 |
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May 25, 2017 |
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Assembly Bill A8027
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
WRIGHT
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
co-Sponsors
Jaime R. Williams
Michael Blake
Anthony D'Urso
multi-Sponsors
Catherine Nolan
2017-A8027 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Judiciary
- Law Section:
- New York City Civil Court Act
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §110, NYC Civ Ct Act
- Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
-
A4557
2017-A8027 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8027 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y May 25, 2017 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. WRIGHT -- read once and referred to the Committee on Judiciary AN ACT to amend the New York city civil court act, in relation to the establishment of an expedited non-payment procedure for landlords who own and occupy a dwelling of three or fewer units THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision (a) of section 110 of the New York city civil court act is amended by adding a new paragraph 5-a to read as follows: (5-A) EXPEDITED ACTIONS FOR LANDLORDS WHO OWN AND OCCUPY DWELLINGS WITH THREE OR FEWER UNITS TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF RESIDENTIAL PREMISES, TO REMOVE TENANTS THEREFROM, AND TO RENDER JUDGMENT FOR RENT DUE, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THOSE CASES IN WHICH A TENANT ALLEGES A DEFENSE UNDER SECTION SEVEN HUNDRED FIFTY-FIVE OF THE REAL PROPERTY ACTIONS AND PROCEEDINGS LAW, RELATING TO A STAY OF PROCEEDING ACTION FOR RENT UPON FAILURE TO MAKE REPAIRS, SECTION THREE HUNDRED TWO-A OF THE MULTIPLE DWELLING LAW, RELATING TO THE ABATEMENT OF RENT IN CASE OF CERTAIN VIOLATIONS OF SECTION D26-41.21 OF SUCH HOUSING MAINTENANCE CODE. § 2. Section 110 of the New York city civil court act is amended by adding a new subdivision (q) to read as follows: (Q) NOTWITHSTANDING ANY STATE OR LOCAL STATUTE, REGULATION, OR AGREE- MENT TO THE CONTRARY, THE HOUSING PART OF THE CIVIL COURT SHALL PROVIDE AN EXPEDITED PROCEDURE FOR A LANDLORD SEEKING RELIEF PURSUANT TO PARA- GRAPH FIVE-A OF SUBDIVISION (A) OF THIS SECTION. THE EXPEDITED PROCEDURE SHALL ENSURE THAT DECISIONS IN SUCH MATTERS ARE RENDERED WITHIN FORTY- FIVE DAYS FROM THE DATE OF FILING, SO AS TO MINIMIZE ANY LOSS OF RENTS PAID TO THE LANDLORD. § 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11154-03-7
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