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NY S05198
Bill
Status
2/27/2023
Primary Sponsor
James Skoufis
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AI Summary
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Requires manufactured home park owners to provide written justification when notifying residents of rent or fee increases exceeding three percent above current rent.
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Mandates park owners make available to residents upon request documentation showing the costs and work commencement that justify rent increases above three percent.
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Limits cost-justified rent increases for ordinary maintenance, preventive maintenance, or repair of roads, infrastructure, and community property to amounts necessary to meet the owner's warranty of habitability obligations.
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Requires park owners to demonstrate that imposed rent increases are no more than necessary to cover actual and reasonable costs of the work performed.
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment.
Legislative Description
Requires manufactured home park owners to provide a written justification for rent increases in excess of three percent of the current rent; provides that increases in costs to justify such rent increase for ordinary maintenance or repair to meet the warranty of habitability obligations must be shown to be necessary.
Last Action
COMMITTED TO RULES
6/7/2024