Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Feb 12, 2020 |
recommit, enacting clause stricken |
Jan 08, 2020 |
referred to housing, construction and community development |
Feb 13, 2019 |
referred to housing, construction and community development |
Senate Bill S3703
2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) 27th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Stricken
- 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, WF) 18th Senate District
(D) 32nd Senate District
2019-S3703 (ACTIVE) - Details
2019-S3703 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S3703 SPONSOR: KAVANAGH TITLE OF BILL: 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 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
2019-S3703 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3703 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 13, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sens. KAVANAGH, KRUEGER, SEPULVEDA -- 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 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 NINETEEN 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 NINETEEN 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 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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