Senate Bill S1040

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Relates to certain housing accommodations by tenants over sixty-two years of age or a tenant with a disability

download bill text pdf

Sponsored By

Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Housing, Construction And Community Development Committee


  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

Do you support this bill?

Please enter your contact information

Home address is used to determine the senate district in which you reside. Your support or opposition to this bill is then shared immediately with the senator who represents you.

Optional services from the NY State Senate:

Create an account. An account allows you to officially support or oppose key legislation, sign petitions with a single click, and follow issues, committees, and bills that matter to you. When you create an account, you agree to this platform's terms of participation.

Include a custom message for your Senator? (Optional)

Enter a message to your senator. Many New Yorkers use this to share the reasoning behind their support or opposition to the bill. Others might share a personal anecdote about how the bill would affect them or people they care about.
Actions

co-Sponsors

2021-S1040 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Housing, Construction And Community Development
Law Section:
Emergency Tenant Protection Act of 1974
Laws Affected:
Amd §5, Emerg Ten Prot Act of 1974; amd §§26-403 & 26-511, NYC Ad Cd
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: S5840
2017-2018: S4378
2019-2020: S1921
2023-2024: S3388

2021-S1040 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to rent regulated and rent stabilized housing accommodations by tenants over sixty-two years of age or a tenant with a disability.

2021-S1040 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2021-S1040 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   1040
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              January 6, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sens.  KRUEGER,  HOYLMAN, LIU, RAMOS, RIVERA, SERRANO --
   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 emergency tenant protection act of nineteen seven-
   ty-four and the administrative code  of  the  city  of  New  York,  in
   relation  to  certain housing accommodations by tenants over sixty-two
   years of age or tenants with a disability
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Paragraph 6 of subdivision a of section 5 of section 4 of
 chapter 576 of the laws  of  1974,  constituting  the  emergency  tenant
 protection  act  of  nineteen  seventy-four, as amended by section 17 of
 part Q of chapter 39 of the laws of 2019, is amended to read as follows:
   (6) housing accommodations owned or operated by a  hospital,  convent,
 monastery, asylum, public institution, or college or school dormitory or
 any  institution  operated  exclusively  for  charitable  or educational
 purposes on a non-profit basis other than (i) those accommodations occu-
 pied by a tenant on the date such housing accommodation is  acquired  by
 any such institution, or which are occupied subsequently by a tenant who
 is not affiliated with such institution at the time of his initial occu-
 pancy   or   (ii)   permanent  housing  accommodations  with  government
 contracted services, as of and after June fourteenth, two thousand nine-
 teen, to vulnerable individuals or individuals with disabilities who are
 or were homeless or at risk of homelessness, OR (III)  HOUSING  ACCOMMO-
 DATIONS  OCCUPIED  BY  A NON-AFFILIATED TENANT WHO IS SIXTY-TWO YEARS OF
 AGE OR OLDER OR BY A NON-AFFILIATED TENANT WHO SUFFERS FROM A DISABILITY
 AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION TWENTY-ONE OF SECTION TWO  HUNDRED  NINETY-TWO
 OF  THE  EXECUTIVE  LAW;  provided, however, that the terms of leases in
 existence as of June fourteenth, two thousand nineteen,  shall  only  be
 affected  upon lease renewal, and further provided that upon the vacancy
 of such housing accommodations, the legal regulated rent for such  hous-
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

Comments

Open Legislation is a forum for New York State legislation. All comments are subject to review and community moderation is encouraged.

Comments deemed off-topic, commercial, campaign-related, self-promotional; or that contain profanity, hate or toxic speech; or that link to sites outside of the nysenate.gov domain are not permitted, and will not be published. Attempts to intimidate and silence contributors or deliberately deceive the public, including excessive or extraneous posting/posts, or coordinated activity, are prohibited and may result in the temporary or permanent banning of the user. Comment moderation is generally performed Monday through Friday. By contributing or voting you agree to the Terms of Participation and verify you are over 13.

Create an account. An account allows you to sign petitions with a single click, officially support or oppose key legislation, and follow issues, committees, and bills that matter to you. When you create an account, you agree to this platform's terms of participation.