NY A05502 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 24 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-06 - referred to housing
Pending: Assembly Housing Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Limits the rent increase after vacancy of a housing accommodation by eliminating the twenty percent increase for vacant rent stabilized apartments; requires landlords to include an itemized cost accounting of all improvements claimed as part of such increase and copies of the corresponding receipts with the lease agreement to the new tenant; caps the increase in rent allowable to owners for individual apartment improvements to twenty percent of the current rent.

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Title

Limits the rent increase after vacancy of a housing accommodation by eliminating the twenty percent increase for vacant rent stabilized apartments; requires landlords to include an itemized cost accounting of all improvements claimed as part of such increase and copies of the corresponding receipts with the lease agreement to the new tenant; caps the increase in rent allowable to owners for individual apartment improvements to twenty percent of the current rent.

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-01-06Assemblyreferred to housing
2015-02-24Assemblyreferred to housing

Same As/Similar To

S03741 (Same As) 2016-01-06 - REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

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