Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Feb 08, 2018 |
print number 6653a |
Feb 08, 2018 |
amend and recommit to housing, construction and community development |
Jan 03, 2018 |
referred to housing, construction and community development |
Jun 09, 2017 |
referred to rules |
Senate Bill S6653A
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) 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
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(D) Senate District
2017-S6653 - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A8263
- Current Committee:
- Senate Housing, Construction And Community Development
- Law Section:
- Emergency Tenant Protection Act of 1974
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §5, Emerg Ten Prot Act of 1974
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2019-2020:
S3703, A5409, A7115
2021-2022: S2843
2017-S6653 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S6653 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the emergency tenant protection act of nineteen seventy-four, in relation to not-for-profits' use of certain residential dwellings PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL : The purpose of this bill is to protect rent stabilized housing stock in cases where a not-for-profit entity leases such housing to provide housing to certain individuals. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Section one of the bill clarifies that housing accommodations provided to individuals who are or were homeless or at risk of homelessness would be subject to the protections under the Emergency Tenant Protection Act (ETPA), that any units subject to leases under these circumstances would return to rent stabilization and only be subject to any applicable Rent Guidelines Board increases. In addition, the bill clarifies that subtenants of a not-for-profit providing such housing would be deemed tenants. Section two of the bill provides the effective date. DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ORIGINAL AND AMENDED VERSION (IF APPLICABLE) :
2017-S6653 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6653 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E June 9, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sen. GOLDEN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to amend the emergency tenant protection act of nineteen seven- ty-four, in relation to not-for-profits' use of certain residential dwellings THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraphs 10 and 11 of subdivision a of section 5 of section 4 of chapter 576 of the laws of 1974, constituting the emergency tenant protection act of nineteen seventy-four, paragraph 11 as amended by chapter 422 of the laws of 2010, are amended to read as follows: (10) housing accommodations in buildings operated exclusively for charitable purposes on a non-profit basis EXCEPT FOR PERMANENT OR TEMPO- RARY HOUSING ACCOMMODATIONS PROVIDED, AS OF AND AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE CHAPTER OF THE LAWS OF TWO THOUSAND SEVENTEEN THAT AMENDED THIS PARAGRAPH, TO INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE OR WERE HOMELESS OR AT RISK OF HOME- LESSNESS; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT TERMS OF LEASES IN EXISTENCE AS OF THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE CHAPTER OF THE LAWS OF TWO THOUSAND SEVENTEEN THAT AMENDED THIS PARAGRAPH, SHALL NOT BE AFFECTED, AND FURTHER PROVIDED THAT UPON THE VACANCY OF SUCH HOUSING ACCOMMODATIONS, THE LEGAL REGULATED RENT FOR SUCH HOUSING ACCOMMODATIONS SHALL BE THE LEGAL REGULATED RENT PAID FOR SUCH HOUSING ACCOMMODATION BY THE PRIOR TENANT, SUBJECT ONLY TO ANY ADJUSTMENT ADOPTED BY THE APPLICABLE RENT GUIDELINES BOARD; (11) housing accommodations which are not occupied by the tenant, not including subtenants or occupants, as his or her primary residence, as determined by a court of competent jurisdiction. For the purposes of determining primary residency, a tenant who is a victim of domestic violence, as defined in section four hundred fifty-nine-a of the social services law, who has left the unit because of such violence, and who asserts an intent to return to the housing accommodation shall be deemed to be occupying the unit as his or her primary residence. For the EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
co-Sponsors
(D) Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(D) Senate District
(D, WF) 28th Senate District
2017-S6653A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A8263
- Current Committee:
- Senate Housing, Construction And Community Development
- Law Section:
- Emergency Tenant Protection Act of 1974
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §5, Emerg Ten Prot Act of 1974
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2019-2020:
S3703, A5409, A7115
2021-2022: S2843
2017-S6653A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S6653A SPONSOR: GOLDEN TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the emergency tenant protection act of nineteen seventy-four, in relation to not-for-profits' use of certain residential dwellings PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: The purpose of this bill is to protect rent stabilized housing stock in cases where a not-for-profit entity leases such housing to provide hous- ing to certain individuals. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one of the bill clarifies that housing accommodations provided to individuals who are or were homeless or at risk of homelessness would be subject to the protections under the Emergency Tenant Protection Act (ETPA) that any units subject to leases under these circumstances would return to rent stabilization and only be subject to any applicable Rent Guidelines Board increases. In addition, the bill clarifies that subten-
2017-S6653A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6653--A 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E June 9, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sens. GOLDEN, BONACIC, HAMILTON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules -- recommitted to the Committee on Housing, Construction and Community Development in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the emergency tenant protection act of nineteen seven- ty-four, in relation to not-for-profits' use of certain residential dwellings THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraphs 10 and 11 of subdivision a of section 5 of section 4 of chapter 576 of the laws of 1974, constituting the emergency tenant protection act of nineteen seventy-four, paragraph 11 as amended by chapter 422 of the laws of 2010, are amended to read as follows: (10) housing accommodations in buildings operated exclusively for charitable purposes on a non-profit basis EXCEPT FOR PERMANENT OR TEMPO- RARY HOUSING ACCOMMODATIONS PROVIDED, AS OF AND AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE CHAPTER OF THE LAWS OF TWO THOUSAND EIGHTEEN THAT AMENDED THIS PARAGRAPH, TO INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE OR WERE HOMELESS OR AT RISK OF HOME- LESSNESS; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT TERMS OF LEASES IN EXISTENCE AS OF THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE CHAPTER OF THE LAWS OF TWO THOUSAND EIGHTEEN THAT AMENDED THIS PARAGRAPH, SHALL NOT BE AFFECTED, AND FURTHER PROVIDED THAT UPON THE VACANCY OF SUCH HOUSING ACCOMMODATIONS, THE LEGAL REGULATED RENT FOR SUCH HOUSING ACCOMMODATIONS SHALL BE THE LEGAL REGULATED RENT PAID FOR SUCH HOUSING ACCOMMODATION BY THE PRIOR TENANT, SUBJECT ONLY TO ANY ADJUSTMENT ADOPTED BY THE APPLICABLE RENT GUIDELINES BOARD; (11) housing accommodations which are not occupied by the tenant, not including subtenants or occupants, as his or her primary residence, as determined by a court of competent jurisdiction. For the purposes of determining primary residency, a tenant who is a victim of domestic EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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