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NY A08499
Bill
Status
1/4/2024
Primary Sponsor
Sarah Clark
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AI Summary
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Amends the Emergency Tenant Protection Act of 1974 to authorize municipalities to impose civil penalties on owners or their agents who refuse to participate in vacancy surveys
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Sets maximum civil penalty at $500 for owners or agents who refuse to cooperate with a municipality or its designee in conducting vacancy surveys
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Applies $500 penalty for owners or agents who knowingly and intentionally submit false vacancy information
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Removes previous provision that allowed denial of rental permits or certificates of occupancy and a separate $1,000 penalty
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Takes effect on the same date as the 2023 legislation (bills S. 1684-A and A. 6843-A) that established vacancy survey requirements
Legislative Description
Authorizes a municipality to impose a civil penalty when an owner or their agent refuses to participate in a vacancy survey or submits knowingly and intentionally false vacancy information.
Last Action
substituted by s8048
2/27/2024