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NY A03121

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/23/2025

Primary Sponsor

Linda Rosenthal

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits residential landlords from charging fees for rent payments made through automated clearing house (ACH) or electronic payment systems
  • Requires landlords to offer at least one fee-free rent payment method, which may include cash or personal check
  • Maintains existing prohibition on landlords requiring electronic billing/payment as the only rent payment option
  • Makes any tenant waiver of these rights void as contrary to public policy
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Prohibits residential landlords from charging tenants with fees for the payment of rent through an automated clearing house or online payment system.

Last Action

substituted by s947

5/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules5/19/2025
Housing1/23/2025

Full Bill Text

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