NY A10471 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on May 22 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-05-22 - referred to judiciary
Pending: Assembly Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Permits the early termination of a commercial lease by a small business or non-profit tenant employing 100 people or less during a state of emergency where the tenant's business has been subject to seating, occupancy or on-premises service limitations pursuant to an executive order issued by the governor during or six months after a declared state of emergency; the revenues of the tenant's business during any three-month period within the declared state of emergency or six months after are less than fifty percent of its revenues for the same period in the previous year or less than fifty percent of its aggregate revenues for the three months preceding the declared state of emergency; or the covered premises is unusable for sixty days or more; permits a tenant to terminate a lease or rental agreement up to six months after the expiration of such state of emergency.

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Title

Permits the early termination of a commercial lease by a small business or non-profit tenant employing 100 people or less during a state of emergency where the tenant's business has been subject to seating, occupancy or on-premises service limitations pursuant to an executive order issued by the governor during or six months after a declared state of emergency; the revenues of the tenant's business during any three-month period within the declared state of emergency or six months after are less than fifty percent of its revenues for the same period in the previous year or less than fifty percent of its aggregate revenues for the three months preceding the declared state of emergency; or the covered premises is unusable for sixty days or more; permits a tenant to terminate a lease or rental agreement up to six months after the expiration of such state of emergency.

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History

DateChamberAction
2020-05-22Assemblyreferred to judiciary

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