NY A08106 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-2)
Status: Introduced on May 4 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-06-16 - enacting clause stricken
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

This bill creates a Senior Tenants' Advocate Bureau within the Office for the Aging for the purpose of investigating and resolving housing-related complaints' of seniors and of informing and protecting senior tenants.

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Title

Establishes the bureau of the senior tenants' advocate within the state office for the aging; provides that the senior tenants' advocate shall assist senior citizen tenants in resolving complaints they may have with the New York state division of housing and community renewal, landlord disputes, rent increases, and other housing related matters; provides that the governor shall appoint the senior tenants' advocate to a term of four years.

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History

DateChamberAction
2009-06-16 enacting clause stricken
2009-05-04 referred to aging

Same As/Similar To

S1556 (Same As) 2010-04-27 - PRINT NUMBER 1556A
A8966 (Same As) 2010-04-27 - reported referred to ways and means

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