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Assembly Actions -
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| Aug 03, 2020 |
signed chap.131 delivered to governor |
| Jul 23, 2020 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.318 substituted for a8903a |
| Jul 22, 2020 |
referred to codes delivered to assembly passed senate |
| Jul 21, 2020 |
ordered to third reading cal.808 |
| Jul 20, 2020 |
reported and committed to rules reported and committed to rules |
| Jun 22, 2020 |
print number 6874a |
| Jun 22, 2020 |
amend and recommit to judiciary |
| Jan 08, 2020 |
referred to judiciary |
| Nov 25, 2019 |
referred to rules |
Senate Bill S6874A
Signed By Governor2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - 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
co-Sponsors
(D) Senate District
(D) 6th Senate District
2019-S6874 - Details
2019-S6874 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S6874
SPONSOR: GAUGHRAN
TITLE OF BILL:
An act to amend the real property law, in relation to the power to
revoke or suspend the license of a real estate broker or salesman
PURPOSE:
This bill gives the Department of State greater discretion in disciplin-
ing a real estate broker or salesman found to violate provisions of the
state Human Rights Law.
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
Section one amends section 441-c of the Real Property Law by giving the
Department of Sate the discretion to fine, suspend or revoke the license
of a real estate agent or broker who commits a violation of the Human
Rights Law in his or her capacity as an agent or broker.
2019-S6874 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
6874
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
November 25, 2019
___________
Introduced by Sen. GAUGHRAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
AN ACT to amend the real property law, in relation to the power to
revoke or suspend the license of a real estate broker or salesman
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 1 of section 441-c of the real
property law, as amended by chapter 81 of the laws of 1995, is amended
to read as follows:
(a) The department of state may revoke the license of a real estate
broker or salesman or suspend the same, for such period as the depart-
ment may deem proper, or in lieu thereof may impose a fine not exceeding
one thousand dollars payable to the department of state, or a reprimand
upon conviction of the licensee of a violation of any provision of this
article, or for a material misstatement in the application for such
license, or if such licensee has been guilty of fraud or fraudulent
practices, or for dishonest or misleading advertising, or has demon-
strated untrustworthiness or incompetency to act as a real estate broker
or salesman, OR FOR A VIOLATION OF THE HUMAN RIGHTS LAW COMMITTED IN HIS
OR HER CAPACITY AS A REAL ESTATE BROKER OR SALESMAN, as the case may be.
In the case of a real estate broker engaged in the business of a tenant
relocator, untrustworthiness or incompetency shall include engaging in
any course of conduct including, but not limited to, the interruption or
discontinuance of essential building service, that interferes with or
disturbs the peace, comfort, repose and quiet enjoyment of a tenant.
§ 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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co-Sponsors
(D) Senate District
(D, IP, WF) Senate District
(D) 16th Senate District
(D) 6th Senate District
2019-S6874A (ACTIVE) - Details
2019-S6874A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S6874a
SPONSOR: GAUGHRAN
TITLE OF BILL:
An act to amend the real property law, in relation to the power to
revoke or suspend the license of a real estate broker or salesman
PURPOSE:
This bill gives the Department of State greater discretion in disciplin-
ing a real estate broker or salesman found to violate provisions of the
state Human Rights Law.
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
Section one amends section 441-c of the Real Property Law by giving the
Department of Sate the discretion to fine, suspend or revoke the license
of a real estate agent or broker who commits a violation of Article 15
of the Executive Law in his or her capacity as an agent or broker.
2019-S6874A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
6874--A
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
November 25, 2019
___________
Introduced by Sens. GAUGHRAN, CARLUCCI, THOMAS -- read twice and ordered
printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules --
recommitted to the Committee on Judiciary 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 real property law, in relation to the power to
revoke or suspend the license of a real estate broker or salesman
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 1 of section 441-c of the real
property law, as amended by chapter 81 of the laws of 1995, is amended
to read as follows:
(a) The department of state may revoke the license of a real estate
broker or salesman or suspend the same, for such period as the depart-
ment may deem proper, or in lieu thereof may impose a fine not exceeding
one thousand dollars payable to the department of state, or a reprimand
upon conviction of the licensee of a violation of any provision of this
article, or for a material misstatement in the application for such
license, or if such licensee has been guilty of fraud or fraudulent
practices, or for dishonest or misleading advertising, or has demon-
strated untrustworthiness or incompetency to act as a real estate broker
or salesman, OR FOR A VIOLATION OF ARTICLE FIFTEEN OF THE EXECUTIVE LAW
COMMITTED IN HIS OR HER CAPACITY AS A REAL ESTATE BROKER OR SALESMAN, as
the case may be. In the case of a real estate broker engaged in the
business of a tenant relocator, untrustworthiness or incompetency shall
include engaging in any course of conduct including, but not limited to,
the interruption or discontinuance of essential building service, that
interferes with or disturbs the peace, comfort, repose and quiet enjoy-
ment of a tenant.
§ 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD14291-02-0
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