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NY A07876

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/28/2021

Primary Sponsor

Robert Carroll

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Origin

Assembly

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires all residential leases to disclose whether the leased premises is located in a FEMA-designated floodplain, Special Flood Hazard Area (100-year floodplain), or Moderate Risk Flood Hazard Area (500-year floodplain)

  • Mandates disclosure of whether the leased premises has experienced any flood damage from natural flood events including heavy rainfall, coastal storm surge, tidal inundation, or river overflow

  • Requires every residential lease to include a notice informing tenants that flood insurance is available through FEMA's National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) for personal property and contents, and that standard renter's insurance does not typically cover flood damage

  • Takes effect 180 days after the bill becomes law, with regulatory implementation authorized to begin immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Requires every residential lease to provide notice of information concerning flood insurance.

Last Action

substituted by s5472a

6/1/2022

Committee Referrals

Rules5/31/2022
Judiciary5/28/2021

Full Bill Text

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