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NY A00746

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/11/2023

Primary Sponsor

Gary Pretlow

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires all landlords to provide each tenant signing a new or renewal lease with a rider describing the rights and duties of both landlords and tenants.

  • Mandates that leases include bold-print language on the first page stating "Attached to this lease is a 'Renters' Bill of Rights' with the pertinent rules and regulations governing the rights and duties of landlords and tenants."

  • Requires the rider to include information about applicable rent control or regulation and identify the appropriate administrative or judicial body for resolving landlord-tenant disputes.

  • Specifies that the rider must appear in larger type than the lease itself and must conform to the requirements of section 5-702 of the general obligations law.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Requires landlords to furnish each tenant either renewing or entering into a lease with a rider describing the rights and duties of landlords and tenants; requires the rider to conform to the intent of section 5-702 of the general obligations law.

Last Action

referred to housing

1/3/2024

Committee Referrals

Housing1/11/2023

Full Bill Text

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