Bill Text: NY S03152 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Senate Bill 3152 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Provides that a New York City marshal evicting a tenant from an apartment pursuant to a duly issued eviction warrant shall only be authorized to give possession of the apartment to the landlord or building owner and shall not be responsible for the packaging, removal or storage of such tenant's personal property; provides that such marshal shall have no interest in or involvement with any mover or moving company.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-02-10 - REFERRED TO JUDICIARY [S03152 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-S03152-Introduced.html

                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         3152
                              2011-2012 Regular Sessions
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                   February 10, 2011
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       Introduced  by  Sen.  KRUGER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
         printed to be committed to the Committee on Judiciary
       AN ACT to amend the New York city civil court act, in  relation  to  the
         authority of marshals in evicting tenants
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Section 1609 of the  New  York  city  civil  court  act  is
    2  amended by adding a new subdivision 1-a to read as follows:
    3    1-A.  A MARSHAL EVICTING A TENANT FROM AN APARTMENT PURSUANT TO A DULY
    4  ISSUED EVICTION WARRANT SHALL ONLY BE AUTHORIZED TO GIVE  POSSESSION  OF
    5  THE APARTMENT TO THE LANDLORD OR BUILDING OWNER AND SHALL NOT BE RESPON-
    6  SIBLE  FOR THE PACKAGING, REMOVAL OR STORAGE OF THE TENANT'S PROPERTY. A
    7  MARSHAL SHALL HAVE NO INTEREST IN NOR  INVOLVEMENT  WITH  ANY  MOVER  OR
    8  MOVING COMPANY.
    9    S  2.  This  act  shall  take  effect  on  the first of September next
   10  succeeding the date on which it shall have become a law.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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