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NY A02999
Bill
Status
1/28/2019
Primary Sponsor
Felix Ortiz
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AI Summary
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Amends Mental Hygiene Law Section 41.33 to clarify that operators of community residences for the mentally disabled do not have a landlord-tenant relationship with residents.
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Amends Mental Hygiene Law Section 41.41 to establish that no landlord-tenant relationship exists between community residence operators and residents.
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Amends Mental Hygiene Law Section 41.44 to clarify that no landlord-tenant relationship exists between community residence operators and residents.
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Creates new Real Property Actions and Proceedings Law Section 713-b specifying that discharge of residents or termination of residency agreements must follow laws, regulations, and procedures of the Office of Mental Health or Office for People with Developmental Disabilities, not landlord-tenant eviction procedures.
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment.
Legislative Description
Relates to the discharge of residents of a community residence; provides that nothing shall be deemed construed as creating a relationship of landlord and tenant between an operator of a community residence and a resident; defines community residence.
Last Action
referred to mental health
1/8/2020