assembly Bill A5030B

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to prohibiting eviction without good cause

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Senate Actions - UPPERCASE
Feb 11, 2020 print number 5030b
Feb 11, 2020 amend and recommit to housing
Jan 08, 2020 referred to housing
Mar 07, 2019 print number 5030a
Mar 07, 2019 amend and recommit to housing
Feb 06, 2019 referred to housing

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A5030 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S2892
Law Section:
Real Property Law
Laws Affected:
Add Art 6-A §§210 - 216, RP L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2021-2022: A5573, S3082
2023-2024: A4454, S305

A5030 - Summary

Prohibits eviction without good cause.

A5030 - Bill Text download pdf


                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  5030

                       2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 6, 2019
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. HUNTER -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Housing

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  real  property  law, in relation to prohibiting
  eviction without good cause

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  The  real property law is amended by adding a new article
6-A to read as follows:
                               ARTICLE 6-A
               PROHIBITION OF EVICTION WITHOUT GOOD CAUSE
SECTION 210. SHORT TITLE.
        211. DEFINITIONS.
        212. APPLICABILITY.
        213. NECESSITY FOR GOOD CAUSE.
        214. GROUNDS FOR REMOVAL OF TENANTS.
        215. PRESERVATION OF EXISTING REQUIREMENTS OF LAW.
        216. WAIVER OF RIGHTS VOID.
  § 210. SHORT TITLE. THIS ARTICLE SHALL BE CITED AS THE "PROHIBITION OF
EVICTION WITHOUT GOOD CAUSE LAW".
  § 211. DEFINITIONS. 1. THE TERM "HOUSING ACCOMMODATION",  AS  USED  IN
THIS  ARTICLE  SHALL  MEAN  ANY RESIDENTIAL PREMISES, INCLUDING A MOBILE
HOME OR LAND IN A MOBILE HOME PARK.
  2. THE TERM "LANDLORD" AS USED IN THIS ARTICLE SHALL MEAN  ANY  OWNER,
LESSOR,  SUBLESSOR,  ASSIGNOR,  OR OTHER PERSON RECEIVING OR ENTITLED TO
RECEIVE RENT FOR THE OCCUPANCY OF ANY HOUSING ACCOMMODATION OR AN  AGENT
OF ANY OF THE FOREGOING.
  3.  THE  TERM  "TENANT"  AS  USED IN THIS ARTICLE SHALL MEAN A TENANT,
SUB-TENANT, LESSEE, SUBLESSEE, ASSIGNEE,  MANUFACTURED  HOME  TENANT  AS
DEFINED  IN  PARAGRAPH ONE OF SUBDIVISION A OF SECTION TWO HUNDRED THIR-
TY-THREE OF THIS CHAPTER, AN OCCUPANT OF A ROOMING  HOUSE  OR  HOTEL  AS
DEFINED IN SECTION SEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN OF THE REAL PROPERTY ACTIONS AND

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.

Co-Sponsors

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Multi-Sponsors

A5030A - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S2892
Law Section:
Real Property Law
Laws Affected:
Add Art 6-A §§210 - 216, RP L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2021-2022: A5573, S3082
2023-2024: A4454, S305

A5030A - Summary

Prohibits eviction without good cause.

A5030A - Bill Text download pdf


                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 5030--A

                       2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 6, 2019
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. HUNTER, L. ROSENTHAL, REYES, BARNWELL, FERNANDEZ
  -- read once and referred to the Committee  on  Housing  --  committee
  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
  to said committee

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  real  property  law, in relation to prohibiting
  eviction without good cause

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  The  real property law is amended by adding a new article
6-A to read as follows:
                               ARTICLE 6-A
               PROHIBITION OF EVICTION WITHOUT GOOD CAUSE
SECTION 210. SHORT TITLE.
        211. DEFINITIONS.
        212. APPLICABILITY.
        213. NECESSITY FOR GOOD CAUSE.
        214. GROUNDS FOR REMOVAL OF TENANTS.
        215. PRESERVATION OF EXISTING REQUIREMENTS OF LAW.
        216. WAIVER OF RIGHTS VOID.
  § 210. SHORT TITLE. THIS ARTICLE SHALL BE CITED AS THE "PROHIBITION OF
EVICTION WITHOUT GOOD CAUSE LAW".
  § 211. DEFINITIONS. 1. THE TERM "HOUSING ACCOMMODATION",  AS  USED  IN
THIS  ARTICLE  SHALL  MEAN  ANY RESIDENTIAL PREMISES, INCLUDING A MOBILE
HOME OR LAND IN A MOBILE HOME PARK.
  2. THE TERM "LANDLORD" AS USED IN THIS ARTICLE SHALL MEAN  ANY  OWNER,
LESSOR,  SUBLESSOR,  ASSIGNOR,  OR OTHER PERSON RECEIVING OR ENTITLED TO
RECEIVE RENT FOR THE OCCUPANCY OF ANY HOUSING ACCOMMODATION OR AN  AGENT
OF ANY OF THE FOREGOING.
  3.  THE  TERM  "TENANT"  AS  USED IN THIS ARTICLE SHALL MEAN A TENANT,
SUB-TENANT, LESSEE, SUBLESSEE, ASSIGNEE,  MANUFACTURED  HOME  TENANT  AS
DEFINED  IN  PARAGRAPH ONE OF SUBDIVISION A OF SECTION TWO HUNDRED THIR-

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.

Co-Sponsors

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Multi-Sponsors

A5030B (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S2892
Law Section:
Real Property Law
Laws Affected:
Add Art 6-A §§210 - 216, RP L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2021-2022: A5573, S3082
2023-2024: A4454, S305

A5030B (ACTIVE) - Summary

Prohibits eviction without good cause.

A5030B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf


                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 5030--B

                       2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 6, 2019
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. HUNTER, L. ROSENTHAL, REYES, BARNWELL, FERNANDEZ,
  NIOU,  BARRETT,  PRETLOW,  EPSTEIN, M. G. MILLER, SIMOTAS, RICHARDSON,
  ARROYO, DAVILA, CRUZ, TAYLOR,  CRESPO,  MOSLEY,  PICHARDO,  GOTTFRIED,
  GLICK,  McMAHON,  FRONTUS, CARROLL, JAFFEE, BICHOTTE, DINOWITZ, ORTIZ,
  BARRON, PERRY, HEVESI, BRONSON, SEAWRIGHT, RYAN, KIM, RIVERA,  JOYNER,
  DE LA ROSA,  FALL,  D'URSO,  WEPRIN,  ROZIC,  BLAKE,  DARLING, WALKER,
  RAMOS, QUART, RODRIGUEZ,  DenDEKKER,  JACOBSON,  STECK,  D. ROSENTHAL,
  COLTON,  O'DONNELL, LENTOL, COOK, AUBRY -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of
  A. NOLAN, SIMON -- read once and referred to the Committee on  Housing
  --  committee  discharged,  bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended
  and recommitted to said committee -- recommitted to the  Committee  on
  Housing  in  accordance  with  Assembly  Rule  3,  sec. 2 -- committee
  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
  to said committee

AN ACT to amend the  real  property  law,  in  relation  to  prohibiting
  eviction without good cause

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. The real property law is amended by adding  a  new  article
6-A to read as follows:
                               ARTICLE 6-A
               PROHIBITION OF EVICTION WITHOUT GOOD CAUSE
SECTION 210. SHORT TITLE.
        211. DEFINITIONS.
        212. APPLICABILITY.
        213. NECESSITY FOR GOOD CAUSE.
        214. GROUNDS FOR REMOVAL OF TENANTS.
        215. PRESERVATION OF EXISTING REQUIREMENTS OF LAW.
        216. WAIVER OF RIGHTS VOID.
  § 210. SHORT TITLE. THIS ARTICLE SHALL BE CITED AS THE "PROHIBITION OF
EVICTION WITHOUT GOOD CAUSE LAW".

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.