NY A05986 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-0)
Status: Introduced on March 3 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-06-18 - reported referred to rules
Pending: Assembly Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on March 3 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-06-18 - reported referred to rules
Pending: Assembly Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Provides that an owner or lessor of a rent controlled or rent stabilized unit who commences an action in bad faith to recover possession on the grounds that it is not occupied as the tenant's primary residence shall be liable for the tenant's court costs and attorney's fees in addition to an amount which is three times the monthly rent or actual damages.
Title
Provides that an owner or lessor of a rent controlled or rent stabilized unit who commences an action in bad faith to recover possession on the grounds that it is not occupied as the tenant's primary residence shall be liable for the tenant's court costs and attorney's fees in addition to an amount which is three times the monthly rent or actual damages.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-06-18 | Assembly | reported referred to rules |
| 2012-06-11 | Assembly | reported referred to codes |
| 2012-01-04 | Assembly | referred to cities |
| 2011-03-03 | Assembly | referred to cities |
Same As/Similar To
S00434 (Same As) 2012-03-12 - COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
