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NY A07918

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/28/2021

Primary Sponsor

Steven Cymbrowitz

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Origin

Assembly

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Postpones the deadline for rent control emergency determination in cities with populations of one million or more from the standard date to July 1, 2022 to allow time for housing survey completion during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • Amends the Local Emergency Housing Rent Control Act (Chapter 21 of the Laws of 1962) to create a one-time extension for the 2022 determination cycle only.

  • Requires that housing surveys be submitted to the local legislative body 30 to 60 days before the determination date.

  • Takes effect immediately and expires December 31, 2023, with any determinations made consistent with this act in calendar year 2022 remaining valid after expiration.

Legislative Description

Changes the date in calendar year 2022 when the local legislative body of a city having a population of one million or more may determine the continuation of the emergency; provides that to ensure sufficient time to complete the survey in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, the date by which such determination shall be made by the local legislative body in calendar year 2022 shall be postponed until July 1, 2022.

Last Action

substituted by s6916a

6/9/2021

Committee Referrals

Rules6/8/2021
Housing5/28/2021

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