| Date of Action |
Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
|---|---|
| May 15, 2026 |
referred to housing, construction and community development |
Senate Bill S10504
2025-2026 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) 27th Senate District
Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Housing, Construction And Community Development Committee
Actions
2025-S10504 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A795
- Current Committee:
- Senate Housing, Construction And Community Development
- Law Section:
- New York City Administrative Code
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§26-405.1 & 26-511.1, NYC Ad Cd; amd §10-b, Emerg Ten Prot Act of 1974; amd §8-a, Emerg Hous Rent Cont L
2025-S10504 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S10504
SPONSOR: KAVANAGH
TITLE OF BILL:
An act to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, the
emergency tenant protection act of nineteen seventy-four and the emer-
gency housing rent control law, in relation to requiring the division of
housing and community renewal to publish the results of annual audits of
approved applications for temporary major capital improvement increases
on its website annually
PURPOSE::
This bill would require the New York State Division of Housing and
Community Renewal (DHCR) to publish the results of its annual audits of
applications for major capital improvement (MCI) increases.
SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS::
Section one amends subdivision b of section 26-405.1 of the administra-
tive code of the city of New York.
2025-S10504 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
10504
I N S E N A T E
May 15, 2026
___________
Introduced by Sen. KAVANAGH -- 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 administrative code of the city of New York, the
emergency tenant protection act of nineteen seventy-four and the emer-
gency housing rent control law, in relation to requiring the division
of housing and community renewal to publish the results of annual
audits of approved applications for temporary major capital improve-
ment increases on its website annually
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subdivision b of section 26-405.1 of the administrative
code of the city of New York, as added by section 5 of part K of chapter
36 of the laws of 2019, is amended to read as follows:
b. The division shall establish an annual inspection and audit process
which shall review twenty-five percent of applications for a temporary
major capital improvement increase that have been submitted and
approved. Such process shall include individual inspections and document
review to ensure that owners complied with all obligations and responsi-
bilities under the law for temporary major capital improvement
increases. Inspections shall include in-person confirmation that such
improvements have been completed in such way as described in the appli-
cation. THE DIVISION SHALL CONSPICUOUSLY MAKE AVAILABLE ON ITS WEBSITE
THE RESULTS OF EVERY ANNUAL AUDIT CONDUCTED PURSUANT TO THIS SUBDIVISION
AND SHALL PUBLISH NEW AUDIT RESULTS ON ITS WEBSITE ANNUALLY.
§ 2. Subdivision b of section 26-511.1 of the administrative code of
the city of New York, as added by section 4 of part K of chapter 36 of
the laws of 2019, is amended to read as follows:
b. The division shall establish an annual inspection and audit process
which shall review twenty-five percent of applications for a temporary
major capital improvement increase that have been submitted and
approved. Such process shall include individual inspections and document
review to ensure that owners complied with all obligations and responsi-
bilities under the law for temporary major capital improvement
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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