Bill Texts: NY A05986 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly

Bill 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.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-06-18 - reported referred to rules [A05986 Detail]

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No bill amendments currently on file for New York A05986

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