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NY A05396

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Steven Raga

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires landlords to notify rental applicants of their decision within 7 days of receiving a completed application or accepting an application deposit
  • Deems applications automatically rejected if landlords fail to respond within the 7-day timeframe
  • Treats rejection of one co-applicant as rejection of all co-applicants on a joint application
  • Mandates return of any refundable application fees or deposits within 14 days of rejection
  • Takes effect 90 days after becoming law, with immediate authorization for implementing regulations

Legislative Description

Limits the time landlords have to process applications to seven days after which the application is deemed rejected.

Last Action

referred to housing

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Housing2/13/2025

Full Bill Text

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