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NY S09346
Bill
Status
Introduced
3/3/2026
Primary Sponsor
Kevin Parker
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AI Summary
- Establishes a statewide rental unit compliance registry maintained by the Division of Housing and Community Renewal for residential buildings with more than two rental units
- Requires building owners to register annually, reporting occupancy status of each unit, inspection dates, open violations, and habitability compliance certification
- Mandates pre-occupancy compliance certifications before new tenancies and turnover certifications within 30 days after tenancies end, with copies provided to tenants
- Imposes civil penalties of up to $500 per unit per year for failing to file required information, and up to $1,000 per unit for knowingly submitting false information
- Phases in requirements over four years: buildings with 20+ units after two years, 6-19 units after three years, and all covered buildings after four years
Legislative Description
Enacts the "housing transparency act"; requires the division of housing and community renewal to establish and maintain a statewide rental unit compliance registry for covered buildings within the state.
Last Action
REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
3/3/2026
Committee Referrals
Housing, Construction, and Community Development3/3/2026
Full Bill Text
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