Assembly Actions -
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May 07, 2024 |
referred to judiciary |
Senate Bill S9227
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) 32nd Senate District
Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Judiciary 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
2023-S9227 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A9329
- Current Committee:
- Senate Judiciary
- Law Section:
- Real Property Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §235-j, RP L
2023-S9227 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S9227 SPONSOR: SEPULVEDA TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the real property law, in relation to requiring land- lords and lessors provide notice to tenants about bed bug infestation PURPOSE: The purpose of this bill is to require landlords and lessors to provide notice to tenants about bed bug infestation. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1: Amends the real property law through the addition of section 2 235-j to establish a landlord and lessor's duty to notify tenants and lessees of bed bug infestations within 24 hours of discovery. Section 2: This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall have become a law.
2023-S9227 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9227 I N S E N A T E May 7, 2024 ___________ Introduced by Sen. SEPULVEDA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Judiciary AN ACT to amend the real property law, in relation to requiring land- lords and lessors provide notice to tenants about bed bug infestation 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 section 235-j to read as follows: § 235-J. DUTY TO INFORM OF BED BUG INFESTATION. UPON HAVING KNOWLEDGE OF A BED BUG INFESTATION, THE LANDLORD OR LESSOR OF A RESIDENTIAL PREM- ISES SHALL PROVIDE ALL TENANTS AND LESSEES ON SUCH PREMISES WRITTEN NOTICE OF SUCH INFESTATION. SUCH WRITTEN NOTICE SHALL BE PROVIDED TO THE TENANTS AND LESSEES WITHIN TWENTY-FOUR HOURS OF THE LANDLORD OR LESSOR HAVING KNOWLEDGE OF THE BED BUG INFESTATION. § 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD13970-01-4
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