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NY S02012

Bill

Status

Passed

11/21/2022

Primary Sponsor

Robert Jackson

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits landlords from imposing surcharges on tenants for installing or using air conditioner units in rent-regulated housing when the tenant pays for electric utility service

  • Applies the prohibition across three rent control laws: the Administrative Code of the City of New York, the Emergency Tenant Protection Act of 1974, and the Emergency Housing Rent Control Law of 1946

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

  • The Administrative Code provision remains in effect only as long as the public emergency requiring residential rent and eviction regulation continues

  • The Emergency Tenant Protection Act and Emergency Housing Rent Control Law provisions expire on the same dates as those respective laws expire

Legislative Description

Relates to surcharges for the installation or use of air conditioner units in housing accommodations subject to rent control.

Last Action

SIGNED CHAP.619

11/21/2022

Committee Referrals

Housing3/24/2022
Housing, Construction, and Community Development1/5/2022
Housing6/10/2021
Housing, Construction, and Community Development1/16/2021

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