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NY A11152

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

12/4/2020

Primary Sponsor

Khaleel Anderson

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Origin

Assembly

2019-2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes the "NYCHA utility accountability act" to amend the public housing law regarding New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) tenant protections
  • Requires NYCHA to reduce tenant rent for the following month when tenants experience disruptions in heat, water, gas, or electricity service
  • Rent reduction amount is the greater of either $75 per month on a prorated daily basis or 10 percent of the tenant's prorated daily rent cost for each day of service disruption
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Enacts the "NYCHA utility accountability act"; requires the NYCHA to provide a rent reduction to tenants who experience a disruption in utility service.

Last Action

referred to housing

12/4/2020

Committee Referrals

Housing12/4/2020

Full Bill Text

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