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NY A02361

Bill

Status

Engrossed

4/21/2009

Primary Sponsor

Jonathan Bing

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Origin

Assembly

2009-2010 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Mitchell-Lama building owners must provide tenants with written notice at least 12 months before dissolving or ceasing supervision, including the anticipated date, legal basis, and potential consequences for ownership, supervision, expenses, taxes, and rents

  • Notice must be written in plain language and may be made more restrictive by local laws, ordinances, resolutions, or regulations

  • Within three months of receiving buyout notice, the Commissioner or supervising agency must prepare a report for tenants breaking down household income ranges (in $5,000 intervals) and including tenant demographics such as seniors (62+), those receiving rental assistance, and tenants with disabilities

  • Building owners must provide all available information to the Commissioner or supervising agency to prepare the required report, and the notice is invalid if required information is not included

  • The act takes effect 90 days after becoming law

Legislative Description

An act to amend the private housing finance law, in relation to notification of tenants of pending "buy out" from mortgages by Mitchell-Lama building owners

Last Action

3RD READING CAL.1428

8/3/2010

Committee Referrals

Housing, Construction, and Community Development4/21/2009
Housing1/15/2009

Full Bill Text

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