Bill Text: NY A09243 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Assembly Bill 9243 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Prohibits any increase in the average monthly rental of a property by a limited-profit housing company unless the appropriate local housing agency certifies that there exists no recorded violations against such property or that all recorded violations have been cleared, corrected or abated, and that such company is maintaining all essential services required to be furnished.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-02-09 - referred to housing [A09243 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-A09243-Introduced.html




                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          9243

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                    February 9, 2022
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  O'DONNELL  --  read once and referred to the
          Committee on Housing

        AN ACT to amend the private housing finance law, in relation to  prohib-
          iting  increases  in  maximum rents for dwellings unless all essential
          services are maintained and requiring certification  of  other  condi-
          tions

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1.  Section 31 of the private housing finance law  is  amended
     2  by adding a new subdivision 1-a to read as follows:
     3    1-a.   Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter no applica-
     4  tion for an increase in the average monthly rental may be  filed  unless
     5  (a)  a certificate of the appropriate department or agency having juris-
     6  diction thereof is annexed to such application stating either that there
     7  are no recorded violations against such property or that all  violations
     8  therein  recorded  against such property have been cleared, corrected or
     9  abated, or a portion of the increase is  specifically  set  aside  in  a
    10  trust  fund  to  correct  all  violations;  and (b) the company or other
    11  applicant certifies it is maintaining all essential services required to
    12  be furnished and will continue to maintain such services.
    13    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD03023-01-1