Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Sep 21, 2020 |
signed chap.171 |
Sep 16, 2020 |
delivered to governor |
Jul 22, 2020 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.781 substituted for s5342a |
Jul 22, 2020 |
substituted by a5410a |
Jul 21, 2020 |
ordered to third reading cal.781 |
Jul 20, 2020 |
reported and committed to rules |
Jan 30, 2020 |
print number 5342a |
Jan 30, 2020 |
amend and recommit to housing, construction and community development |
Jan 08, 2020 |
referred to housing, construction and community development |
Apr 26, 2019 |
referred to housing, construction and community development |
Senate Bill S5342
Signed By Governor2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) 14th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A5410 - Signed by Governor
- 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
Votes
Bill Amendments
2019-S5342 - Details
- Law Section:
- Public Housing Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §402, Pub Hous L
2019-S5342 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S5342 SPONSOR: COMRIE TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public housing law, in relation to requiring that the New York city housing authority include a notice informing a prospective tenant or tenant of the ability to add legal occupants to the lease or renewal lease, and provide, upon request, a tenant with a form to add additional legal occupants PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: The purpose of this bill is to give NYCHA tenants notice of their abili- ty to add legal occupants to their leases, and to ensure that requests for documents to add additional legal occupants are fulfilled. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: This bill would require NYCHA to include a notice informing a prospec- tive tenant or current tenant of the ability to add legal occupants to the lease or renewal lease. The notice shall be separate from the lease, clear and conspicuous, and written in boldface font, sixteen-point or
2019-S5342 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5342 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E April 26, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. COMRIE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Housing, Construction and Community Development AN ACT to amend the public housing law, in relation to requiring that the New York city housing authority include a notice informing a prospective tenant or tenant of the ability to add legal occupants to the lease or renewal lease, and provide, upon request, a tenant with a form to add additional legal occupants THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 402 of the public housing law is amended by adding a new subdivision 6-a to read as follows: 6-A. A. THE NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY SHALL INCLUDE, ALONG WITH EVERY LEASE OR RENEWAL LEASE OFFERED TO A PROSPECTIVE TENANT OR CURRENT TENANT, A SEPARATE, CLEAR AND CONSPICUOUS NOTICE, IN AT LEAST SIXTEEN- POINT BOLDFACE TYPE, CONCERNING THE TENANT'S ABILITY TO ADD ADDITIONAL LEGAL OCCUPANTS TO THE LEASE AGREEMENT. B. UPON RECEIPT OF A TENANT'S REQUEST FOR A FORM TO ADD AN ADDITIONAL LEGAL OCCUPANT, THE AUTHORITY SHALL, WITHIN SEVEN DAYS, PROVIDE THE TENANT WITH THE APPROPRIATE FORM, ALONG WITH A NOTICE INFORMING THE TENANT OF THE RIGHT TO CONTEST THE DENIAL OF ANY OCCUPANCY PERMISSION REQUEST. § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD09543-01-9
co-Sponsors
(D) 16th Senate District
2019-S5342A (ACTIVE) - Details
- Law Section:
- Public Housing Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §402, Pub Hous L
2019-S5342A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S5342A SPONSOR: COMRIE TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public housing law, in relation to requiring that the New York city housing authority include a notice informing a prospective tenant or tenant of the ability to add legal occupants to the lease or renewal lease, and provide, upon request, a tenant with a form to add additional legal occupants PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: The purpose of this bill is to give NYCHA tenants notice of their abili- ty to add legal occupants to their leases, and to ensure that tenants can access documents to add additional legal occupants. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: This bill would require NYCHA to include a notice informing a prospec- tive tenant or current tenant of the ability to add legal occupants to
2019-S5342A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5342--A 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E April 26, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. COMRIE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Housing, Construction and Community Development -- recommitted to the Committee on Housing, Construction and Community Development in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the public housing law, in relation to requiring that the New York city housing authority include a notice informing a prospective tenant or tenant of the ability to add legal occupants to the lease or renewal lease, and provide, upon request, a tenant with a form to add additional legal occupants THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 402 of the public housing law is amended by adding a new subdivision 6-a to read as follows: 6-A. A. THE NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY SHALL INCLUDE WITH EVERY LEASE OR RENEWAL LEASE OFFERED TO A PROSPECTIVE OR CURRENT TENANT, A SEPARATE, CLEAR AND CONSPICUOUS NOTICE, IN AT LEAST SIXTEEN-POINT BOLD- FACE TYPE, CONCERNING THE TENANT'S ABILITY TO ADD ADDITIONAL LEGAL OCCU- PANTS TO THE LEASE AGREEMENT. B. UPON RECEIPT OF A TENANT'S REQUEST FOR A FORM TO ADD AN ADDITIONAL LEGAL OCCUPANT TO HIS OR HER LEASE AGREEMENT, THE AUTHORITY SHALL, WITH- IN SEVEN DAYS, PROVIDE THE TENANT WITH CLEAR INFORMATION REGARDING HOW TO APPLY IN PERSON OR ONLINE, ALONG WITH A NOTICE INFORMING THE TENANT OF THE RIGHT TO GRIEVE THE DENIAL OF ANY OCCUPANCY PERMISSION REQUEST. ANY FORM REQUIRED BY THE AUTHORITY TO REQUEST SUCH OCCUPANCY PERMISSION SHALL BE MADE AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW AND SUBMISSION IN PERSON, ON THE AUTHORITY'S WEBSITE, AND THROUGH THE AUTHORITY'S MOBILE APPLICATION. C. UPON RECEIPT OF A TENANT'S REQUEST TO ADD AN ADDITIONAL LEGAL OCCU- PANT TO HIS OR HER LEASE AGREEMENT, THE AUTHORITY SHALL PROVIDE THE TENANT, IN WRITING, WITH CONFIRMATION OF RECEIPT OF THE APPLICATION, EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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