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NY A02652

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/21/2025

Primary Sponsor

Nader Sayegh

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Extends the deadline for landlords to return security deposits from 14 days to 30 days after a tenant vacates the premises
  • Requires landlords to provide an itemized statement explaining any portion of the deposit retained within the 30-day period
  • Landlords who fail to return the deposit and itemized statement within 30 days forfeit the right to retain any portion of the security deposit
  • Amends section 7-108 of the general obligations law, which was established in 2019
  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Extends the timeline for the return of security deposits for residential rental agreements from fourteen days to thirty days.

Last Action

referred to judiciary

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/21/2025

Full Bill Text

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