Assembly Actions -
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Jun 03, 2010 |
held for consideration in judiciary |
Jan 06, 2010 |
referred to judiciary |
Mar 25, 2009 |
referred to judiciary |
Assembly Bill A7142
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
TOWNSEND
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
co-Sponsors
Gary Finch
Brian Kolb
multi-Sponsors
Greg Ball
William A. Barclay
Daniel Burling
Nancy Calhoun
2009-A7142 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S3481
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Judiciary
- Law Section:
- Real Property Actions and Proceedings Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§711 & 715, rpld §715 sub 3, RPAP L; amd §231, RP L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2011-2012:
A6703
2013-2014: A1806
2015-2016: A3796
2009-A7142 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Relates to the illegal occupancy of multiple dwellings by broadening present law to allow application to a wider range of illegal activities including but not limited to gambling, prostitution and illegal possession of a controlled substance or marijuana and allows a wider range of interested parties to begin eviction proceedings; also allows for the presumption of illegal occupancy of buildings based on prior criminal record.
2009-A7142 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7142 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y March 25, 2009 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. TOWNSEND, FINCH, KOLB, WALKER -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BALL, BARCLAY, BURLING, CALHOUN, JORDAN, MOLINARO, OAKS, QUINN, RAIA, THIELE, TOBACCO -- read once and referred to the Committee on Judiciary AN ACT to amend the real property actions and proceedings law and the real property law, in relation to illegal occupancy of certain prem- ises; and to repeal subdivision 3 of section 715 of the real property actions and proceedings law relating thereto THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 5 of section 711 of the real property actions and proceedings law, as added by chapter 312 of the laws of 1962, is amended to read as follows: 5. The premises, or any part thereof, are used or occupied [as a bawdy-house, or house or place of assignation for lewd persons, or] for purposes of prostitution, ILLEGAL GAMBLING, ILLEGAL POSSESSION, MANUFAC- TURE OR SALE OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE OR MARIJUANA or for any OTHER illegal trade, ACTIVITY, BUSINESS or manufacture[, or other illegal business]. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, TWO OR MORE CONVICTIONS OF A TENANT OR OCCUPANT WITHIN A PERIOD OF TWO YEARS, FOR ANY OF THE OFFENSES DESCRIBED IN ARTICLE TWO HUNDRED TWENTY, TWO HUNDRED TWENTY-ONE, TWO HUNDRED TWENTY-FIVE OR TWO HUNDRED THIRTY OF THE PENAL LAW ARISING OUT OF CONDUCT OCCURRING WITHIN ONE THOUSAND FEET OF THE SUBJECT PREMISES OR ANY PART THEREOF, OR TWO OR MORE CONVICTIONS OF ANY PERSON, WITHIN A PERIOD OF ONE YEAR, FOR ANY OF THE OFFENSES DESCRIBED IN ARTICLE TWO HUNDRED TWENTY, TWO HUNDRED TWENTY-ONE, TWO HUNDRED TWENTY-FIVE OR TWO HUNDRED THIRTY OF THE PENAL LAW ARISING OUT OF CONDUCT OCCURRING ON THE SUBJECT PREMISES OR ANY PART THEREOF SHALL BE PRESUMPTIVE EVIDENCE OF UNLAWFUL USE OR OCCUPATION OF SUCH PREMISES OR PART THEREOF AND OF THE TENANT'S OR OCCUPANT'S KNOWLEDGE OF SUCH UNLAWFUL USE OR OCCUPATION. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD09367-01-9
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