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Jan 08, 2020 |
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May 13, 2019 |
referred to housing, construction and community development |
Senate Bill S5700
2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 33rd 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
2019-S5700 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A275
- Current Committee:
- Senate Housing, Construction And Community Development
- Law Section:
- New York City Administrative Code
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§26-405 & 26-511, NYC Ad Cd; amd §6, Emerg Ten Prot Act of 1974; amd §4, Emerg Hous Rent Cont L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2015-2016:
A9329
2017-2018: A4888
2021-2022: S3327
2019-S5700 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S5700 SPONSOR: RIVERA TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, the emergency tenant protection act of nineteen seventy-four and the emergency housing rent control law, in relation to applications for major capital improvement rent increases PURPOSE:: This bill requires the submission of building permits along with any application for a major capital improvement rent increase, and also prohibits the approval of an application for a major capital rent increase if the work was not performed pursuant to a legally obtained building permit. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS:: Section one amends subparagraph (g) of paragraph 1 of subdivision g of section 26-405 of the administrative code of the city of New York, as amended by section 31 of part A of chapter 20 of the law of 2015, to
2019-S5700 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5700 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E May 13, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. RIVERA -- 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 administrative code of the city of New York, the emergency tenant protection act of nineteen seventy-four and the emer- gency housing rent control law, in relation to applications for major capital improvement rent increases THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subparagraph (g) of paragraph 1 of subdivision g of section 26-405 of the administrative code of the city of New York, as amended by section 31 of part A of chapter 20 of the laws of 2015, is amended to read as follows: (g) There has been since July first, nineteen hundred seventy, a major capital improvement required for the operation, preservation or mainte- nance of the structure. An adjustment under this subparagraph (g) for any order of the commissioner issued after the effective date of the rent act of 2015 shall be in an amount sufficient to amortize the cost of the improvements pursuant to this subparagraph (g) over an eight-year period for buildings with thirty-five or fewer units or a nine year period for buildings with more than [thiry-five] THIRTY-FIVE units[,]; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, NO APPLICATION FOR A MAJOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT RENT INCREASE SHALL BE APPROVED BY THE DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL UNLESS THE OWNER OF THE PROPERTY HAS FILED ALL COPIES OF PERMITS PERTAINING TO THE MAJOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT WORK WITH SUCH APPLICATION. ANY APPLICATION SUBMITTED WITH FRAUDULENT PERMITS OR WITHOUT REQUIRED PERMITS SHALL BE DENIED; or § 2. Paragraph 6 of subdivision c of section 26-511 of the administra- tive code of the city of New York, as amended by section 29 of part A of chapter 20 of the laws of 2015, is amended to read as follows: (6) provides criteria whereby the commissioner may act upon applica- tions by owners for increases in excess of the level of fair rent increase established under this law provided, however, that such crite- ria shall provide (a) as to hardship applications, for a finding that
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