Senate Bill S55

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Requires applications related to coverage of residential units to be filed during a limited time period that commences after the loft board's final determination of approval for such interim multiple dwellin

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Housing, Construction And Community Development Committee


  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2015-S55 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Housing, Construction And Community Development
Law Section:
Multiple Dwelling Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§282-a & 284, Mult Dwell L
Versions Introduced in 2013-2014 Legislative Session:
S7686

2015-S55 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires applications related to coverage of residential units to be filed during a limited time period that commences after the loft board's final determination of approval for such interim multiple dwellings.

2015-S55 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S55 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                   55

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 7, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced by Sens. HOYLMAN, KRUEGER, SQUADRON -- read twice and ordered
  printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Housing,
  Construction and Community Development

AN  ACT  to  amend the multiple dwelling law, in relation to coverage of
  interim multiple dwellings and owner obligations

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Section 282-a of the multiple dwelling law, as amended by
chapter 159 of the laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows:
  S 282-a. [Limitation on applications]  APPLICATIONS  for  coverage  of
interim  multiple  dwellings and residential units. [1. All applications
for registration as an interim multiple  dwelling  or  for  coverage  of
residential  units under this article shall be filed with the loft board
within six months after the date the loft board shall have  adopted  all
rules  or  regulations necessary in order to implement the provisions of
chapter one hundred forty-seven of the laws of  two  thousand  ten.  The
loft  board  may  subsequently amend such rules and regulations but such
amendments shall not recommence the time period  in  which  applications
may  be  filed.    Notwithstanding  any other provision of this article,
after such date no further applications for registration or coverage  as
an interim multiple dwelling or for coverage under this article shall be
accepted for owners or occupants of buildings that would otherwise qual-
ify as interim multiple dwellings or for coverage pursuant to this arti-
cle.
  2.]  Where any occupant has filed an application for coverage pursuant
to this article and has received a docket number from the loft board, it
shall be unlawful for an owner to cause or intend to cause such occupant
to vacate, surrender or waive any rights in relation to such  occupancy,
due  to repeated interruptions or discontinuances of essential services,
or an interruption or discontinuance of  an  essential  service  for  an

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

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