Senate Bill S1658B

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Relates to the regulation of short-term rental units

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    • In Committee Assembly
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    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
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  • Delivered to Governor
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2021-S1658 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A6592
Current Committee:
Senate Housing, Construction And Community Development
Law Section:
Multiple Dwelling Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§4 & 304, add Art 7-D §§288 - 292, Mult Dwell L; amd §§1101, 1104, 1131, 1132, 1133, 1137, 1142 & 1240, Tax L; amd §1, Chap 161 of 1970
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: S7182
2019-2020: S4899
2023-2024: S3407, A1140

2021-S1658 - Summary

Relates to the regulation of short-term rental units; authorizes short-term rental units; requires short-term rental hosts to register each unit with the division of housing and community renewal.

2021-S1658 - Sponsor Memo

2021-S1658 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   1658
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 14, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by Sens. SKOUFIS, HARCKHAM -- 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 multiple dwelling law, the  multiple  residence  law
   and  the  tax  law, in relation to the regulation of short-term rental
   units; and to amend chapter 161 of  the  laws  of  1970,  relating  to
   enabling any city having a population of one million or more to impose
   and  collect  taxes  on  the occupancy of hotel rooms in such city, in
   relation to authorizing any city agency administering certain taxes to
   enter into voluntary agreements to permit the  collection  and  remit-
   tance of such taxes
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subparagraph 1 of paragraph a of subdivision 8 of section 4
 of the multiple dwelling law, as amended by chapter 225 of the  laws  of
 2010, is amended to read as follows:
   (1)  (A) occupancy of such dwelling unit for fewer than thirty consec-
 utive days by other natural persons living within the household  of  the
 permanent  occupant  such as house guests or lawful boarders, roomers or
 lodgers; [or]
   (B) incidental and occasional occupancy  of  such  dwelling  unit  for
 fewer  than  thirty  consecutive  days by other natural persons when the
 permanent occupants are temporarily absent for personal reasons such  as
 vacation  or  medical  treatment,  provided  that  there  is no monetary
 compensation paid to the permanent occupants for such occupancy; OR
   (C) OCCUPANCY OF SUCH DWELLING AS A SHORT-TERM RENTAL UNIT PURSUANT TO
 ARTICLE SEVEN-D OF THIS CHAPTER.
   § 2. The multiple dwelling law is amended by adding a new article  7-D
 to read as follows:
                                ARTICLE 7-D
                          SHORT-TERM RENTAL UNITS

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

co-Sponsors

2021-S1658A - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A6592
Current Committee:
Senate Housing, Construction And Community Development
Law Section:
Multiple Dwelling Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§4 & 304, add Art 7-D §§288 - 292, Mult Dwell L; amd §§1101, 1104, 1131, 1132, 1133, 1137, 1142 & 1240, Tax L; amd §1, Chap 161 of 1970
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: S7182
2019-2020: S4899
2023-2024: S3407, A1140

2021-S1658A - Summary

Relates to the regulation of short-term rental units; authorizes short-term rental units; requires short-term rental hosts to register each unit with the division of housing and community renewal.

2021-S1658A - Sponsor Memo

2021-S1658A - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  1658--A
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 14, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by Sens. SKOUFIS, COONEY, HARCKHAM, HINCHEY, REICHLIN-MELNICK
   -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to
   the  Committee  on  Housing, Construction and Community Development --
   committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as  amended  and
   recommitted to said committee

 AN  ACT  to amend the multiple dwelling law, the tax law and chapter 161
   of the laws of 1970, relating to enabling any city having a population
   of one million or more to impose and collect taxes on the occupancy of
   hotel rooms in such city, in relation to the regulation of  short-term
   rental units
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subparagraph 1 of paragraph a of subdivision 8 of section 4
 of the multiple dwelling law, as amended by chapter 225 of the  laws  of
 2010, is amended to read as follows:
   (1)  (A) occupancy of such dwelling unit for fewer than thirty consec-
 utive days by other natural persons living within the household  of  the
 permanent  occupant  such as house guests or lawful boarders, roomers or
 lodgers; [or]
   (B) incidental and occasional occupancy  of  such  dwelling  unit  for
 fewer  than  thirty  consecutive  days by other natural persons when the
 permanent occupants are temporarily absent for personal reasons such  as
 vacation  or  medical  treatment,  provided  that  there  is no monetary
 compensation paid to the permanent occupants for such occupancy; OR
   (C) OCCUPANCY OF SUCH DWELLING AS A SHORT-TERM RENTAL UNIT PURSUANT TO
 ARTICLE SEVEN-D OF THIS CHAPTER.
   § 2. The multiple dwelling law is amended by adding a new article  7-D
 to read as follows:
                                ARTICLE 7-D
                          SHORT-TERM RENTAL UNITS
 SECTION 288. DEFINITIONS.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

co-Sponsors

2021-S1658B (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A6592
Current Committee:
Senate Housing, Construction And Community Development
Law Section:
Multiple Dwelling Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§4 & 304, add Art 7-D §§288 - 292, Mult Dwell L; amd §§1101, 1104, 1131, 1132, 1133, 1137, 1142 & 1240, Tax L; amd §1, Chap 161 of 1970
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: S7182
2019-2020: S4899
2023-2024: S3407, A1140

2021-S1658B (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the regulation of short-term rental units; authorizes short-term rental units; requires short-term rental hosts to register each unit with the division of housing and community renewal.

2021-S1658B (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2021-S1658B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  1658--B
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 14, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by Sens. SKOUFIS, COONEY, HARCKHAM, HINCHEY, REICHLIN-MELNICK
   -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to
   the  Committee  on  Housing, Construction and Community Development --
   committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as  amended  and
   recommitted to said committee -- recommitted to the Committee on Hous-
   ing,  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 multiple dwelling law, the tax law and chapter 161
   of the laws of 1970, relating to enabling any city having a population
   of one million or more to impose and collect taxes on the occupancy of
   hotel rooms in such city, in relation to the regulation of  short-term
   rental units
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subparagraph 1 of paragraph a of subdivision 8 of section 4
 of the multiple dwelling law, as amended by chapter 225 of the  laws  of
 2010, is amended to read as follows:
   (1)  (A) occupancy of such dwelling unit for fewer than thirty consec-
 utive days by other natural persons living within the household  of  the
 permanent  occupant  such as house guests or lawful boarders, roomers or
 lodgers; [or]
   (B) incidental and occasional occupancy  of  such  dwelling  unit  for
 fewer  than  thirty  consecutive  days by other natural persons when the
 permanent occupants are temporarily absent for personal reasons such  as
 vacation  or  medical  treatment,  provided  that  there  is no monetary
 compensation paid to the permanent occupants for such occupancy; OR
   (C) OCCUPANCY OF SUCH DWELLING AS A SHORT-TERM RENTAL UNIT PURSUANT TO
 ARTICLE SEVEN-D OF THIS CHAPTER.
   § 2. The multiple dwelling law is amended by adding a new article  7-D
 to read as follows:

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD05843-05-2
              

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