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NY A00868
Bill
Status
1/8/2025
Primary Sponsor
Linda Rosenthal
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AI Summary
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Requires state and local agencies overseeing supportive housing contracts to provide a tenant rights notice at applicant interviews, initial lease signings, lease renewals, and upon request
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Notice must be in plain language and available in English and the tenant's primary language, covering rent stabilization status, tax exemptions/abatements, eviction rights, housing code enforcement, and reasonable accommodation procedures
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Must include detailed information about the building's regulatory scheme including funding streams, program names, administering agencies, grievance procedures, rent amounts, and subsidy breakdowns
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Supervising agencies must receive, investigate, and respond to complaints about violations, with all complaints and responses posted publicly on their website
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Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance must create an online portal and telephone hotline for tenants to request additional copies of the tenant bill of rights
Legislative Description
Requires the office of mental health to provide an informational notice to supportive housing tenants which contains information about a supportive housing tenant's rights as a tenant, information about their building and other related information.
Last Action
print number 868a
3/6/2026