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Senate Bill S2180
2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) 36th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Housing, Construction And Community Development 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
(D, WF) 37th Senate District
(D) 32nd Senate District
(D, WF) 29th Senate District
2019-S2180 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Housing, Construction And Community Development
- Law Section:
- Emergency Tenant Protection Act of 1974
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §6, Emerg Ten Prot Act of 1974; amd §4, Emerg Hous Rent Cont L; amd §§26-512 & 26-405, NYC Ad Cd
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2017-2018:
S5945
2021-2022: S3341
2023-2024: S1101
2019-S2180 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S2180 SPONSOR: BAILEY TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend chapter 576 of the laws of 1974 constituting the emer- gency tenant protection act of nineteen seventy-four, the administrative code of the city of New York and the emergency housing rent control law, in relation to prohibiting the collection of rent arrearages accruing prior to the date of approval of an application for an adjustment in the legal regulated rent based upon a major capital improvement PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: This bill prohibits the temporary retroactive rent increase or surcharge prior to the approval of the MCI application for rent stabilized apart- ments. Under current law, landlords are entitled to collect a retroac- tive surcharge, which is the amount owed between the effective date and the collectable date of the DHCR order granting the MCI. If the applica- tion is approved, in addition to the increase becoming a part of the tenants' base rent, the landlord is entitled to collect the increase retroactively, between the "effective date" and "collectable date," in
2019-S2180 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2180 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 23, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sens. BAILEY, MAYER, SEPULVEDA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Housing, Construction and Community Development AN ACT to amend chapter 576 of the laws of 1974 constituting the emer- gency tenant protection act of nineteen seventy-four, the administra- tive code of the city of New York and the emergency housing rent control law, in relation to prohibiting the collection of rent arrear- ages accruing prior to the date of approval of an application for an adjustment in the legal regulated rent based upon a major capital improvement THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. 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 h to read as follows: H. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY PROVISION OF LAW OR RULE OR REGULATION TO THE CONTRARY, ANY ADJUSTMENT IN THE LEGAL REGULATED RENT BASED UPON A MAJOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT SHALL BE EFFECTIVE UPON APPROVAL OF THE APPLICATION THEREFOR. NO INCREASE MAY BE COLLECTED FOR THE PERIOD OF TIME PRIOR TO THE DATE OF APPROVAL OF THE APPLICATION. § 2. 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: G. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY PROVISION OF LAW OR RULE OR REGULATION TO THE CONTRARY, ANY ADJUSTMENT IN THE LEGAL REGULATED RENT BASED UPON A MAJOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT SHALL BE EFFECTIVE UPON APPROVAL OF THE APPLICATION THEREFOR. NO INCREASE MAY BE COLLECTED FOR THE PERIOD OF TIME PRIOR TO THE DATE OF APPROVAL OF THE APPLICATION. § 3. The second undesignated paragraph of paragraph (a) of subdivi- sion 4 of section 4 of chapter 274 of the laws of 1946, constituting the emergency housing rent control law, as amended by section 25 of part B of chapter 97 of the laws of 2011, subparagraph 7 as amended by section EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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