NY A06842 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on April 19 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2014-03-10 - enacting clause stricken
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Provides for enhanced enforcement of the warranty of habitability for housing accommodations; provides court may award punitive damages to a tenant upon finding the landlord's breach of warranty was intentional and malicious.

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Title

Provides for enhanced enforcement of the warranty of habitability for housing accommodations; provides court may award punitive damages to a tenant upon finding the landlord's breach of warranty was intentional and malicious.

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History

DateChamberAction
2014-03-10Assemblyenacting clause stricken
2014-01-08Assemblyreferred to housing
2013-04-19Assemblyreferred to housing

Same As/Similar To

S05474 (Same As) 2014-01-08 - REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

New York State Sources


Bill Comments

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