Senate Bill S4357

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Grants tenants relocation costs from the proceeds of a foreclosure sale

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Housing, Construction And Community Development Committee

  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2015-S4357 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Housing, Construction And Community Development
Law Section:
Real Property Actions and Proceedings Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง1354, RPAP L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: S2955
2011-2012: S3589
2013-2014: S2969
2017-2018: S2443

2015-S4357 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Grants tenants relocation costs from the proceeds of a foreclosure sale.

2015-S4357 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S4357 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  4357

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             March 16, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by Sen. HAMILTON -- 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  real  property  actions and proceedings law, in
  relation to granting certain tenants the  right  to  relocation  costs
  from the proceeds of a foreclosure sale

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Section 1354 of the real property actions  and  proceedings
law is amended by adding a new subdivision 2-a to read as follows:
  2-A.  THE  OFFICER  CONDUCTING THE SALE SHALL PAY OUT OF THE PROCEEDS,
THE RELOCATION COSTS, NOT EXCEEDING ONE THOUSAND  FIVE  HUNDRED  DOLLARS
PER  LESSEE,  OF  ANY  LESSEE OF AN INTEREST IN THE PROPERTY SOLD WHO IS
REQUIRED TO VACATE THE REAL PROPERTY PRIOR TO THE TERMINATION OF HIS  OR
HER LEASE.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD08467-01-5

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