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NY A00429

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

Chantel Jackson

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires landlords to notify tenants in units immediately above, below, and adjacent to a bed bug-infested unit within 72 hours of learning of the infestation (changed from 24 hours and all tenants under prior law)

  • Mandates landlords post notice in a conspicuous location accessible to all tenants within 72 hours when a bed bug infestation is found in a common area

  • Prohibits required notices from identifying the infested unit or containing any personally identifying information about affected tenants

  • Exempts landlords already subject to bed bug notice and remediation obligations under judicial orders, legal settlements, or binding agreements with regulatory entities

  • Takes effect on the same date as the 2024 law (S. 9227/A. 9329) requiring landlords to provide bed bug infestation notices to tenants

Legislative Description

Requires landlords to notify adjoining units of a bed bug infestation in a rental residential premises without identifying information, and to notify all tenants of an infestation in a common area by posting such notice in a conspicuous location accessible to all tenants.

Last Action

substituted by s751

2/12/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules2/11/2025
Housing1/8/2025

Full Bill Text

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