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Senate Bill S3260
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Housing, Construction And Community Development Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) 28th Senate District
(D) Senate District
2011-S3260 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A1338
- Current Committee:
- Senate Housing, Construction And Community Development
- Law Section:
- New York City Administrative Code
- Laws Affected:
- Add ยง26-416, NYC Ad Cd
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2009-2010:
A1127
2013-2014: S1733
2015-2016: S3583
2017-2018: S799
2019-2020: S3319
2021-2022: S2013
2023-2024: S4967
2011-S3260 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S3260 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to surcharges for the installation or use of certain appliances in housing accommodations subject to rent control PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: This bill will prohibit the imposition of any surcharge for the installation or use of a tenant-installed appliance. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: This bill amends section (1) of the administrative code of the city of New York by adding a new section (26-416) that prohibits the imposition of any surcharge for the installation or use of a tenant-installed appliance. JUSTIFICATION: On March 24, 2005 the NYS Division of Housing and Community Renewal issued Operational Bulletin 2005-1 which states that in both rent controlled and rent stabilized apartments, when a tenant requests permission to install a washer, dryer, or dishwasher, the owner can collect a surcharge for each appliance. This action was purportedly taken in order to account for the increased wear on plumbing
2011-S3260 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3260 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 15, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sen. ESPAILLAT -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Housing, Construction and Community Development AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to surcharges for the installation or use of certain appli- ances in housing accommodations subject to rent control THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 26-416 to read as follows: S 26-416 SURCHARGES FOR TENANT-INSTALLED APPLIANCES. THE IMPOSITION OF ANY SURCHARGE FOR THE INSTALLATION OR USE OF A TENANT-INSTALLED APPLI- ANCE IS PROHIBITED. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately; provided that section 26-416 of the city rent and rehabilitation law as added by section one of this act shall remain in full force and effect only as long as the public emergency requiring the regulation and control of residential rents and evictions continues, as provided in subdivision 3 of section 1 of the local emergency housing rent control act. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04369-01-1
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