Assembly Actions -
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May 23, 2012 |
reported referred to codes |
Jan 04, 2012 |
referred to housing |
Feb 15, 2011 |
referred to housing |
Assembly Bill A5304
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
HOOPER
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
Nettie Mayersohn
Carmen E. Arroyo
Annette Robinson
multi-Sponsors
Joel Miller
Michael G. Miller
Crystal Peoples-Stokes
Audrey Pheffer
2011-A5304 (ACTIVE) - Details
2011-A5304 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5304 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 15, 2011 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. HOOPER, MAYERSOHN, ARROYO, ROBINSON -- Multi- Sponsored by -- M. of A. J. MILLER, M. MILLER, PEOPLES-STOKES, PHEF- FER, P. RIVERA, TITONE, TOWNS -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Housing AN ACT to amend the real property law and the multiple dwelling law, in relation to inspection of dwellings and extermination of bedbug infes- tations by owners upon reasonable notice THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The real property law is amended by adding a new section 235-h to read as follows: S 235-H. BEDBUG INFESTATIONS. 1. AS USED IN THIS SECTION, THE FOLLOW- ING TERMS SHALL MEAN AND INCLUDE: (A) "TENANT" MEANS A PERSON OCCUPYING OR ENTITLED TO OCCUPY A RESIDEN- TIAL RENTAL PREMISES WHO IS EITHER A PARTY TO THE LEASE OR RENTAL AGREE- MENT FOR SUCH PREMISES OR IS A STATUTORY TENANT PURSUANT TO THE EMERGEN- CY HOUSING RENT CONTROL LAW OR THE CITY RENT AND REHABILITATION LAW OR ARTICLE SEVEN-C OF THE MULTIPLE DWELLING LAW. (B) "DWELLING" IS REAL PROPERTY EITHER RENTED, LEASED, LET OR HIRED OUT TO BE OCCUPIED OR IS OCCUPIED AS THE RESIDENCE OR HOME OF ONE OR MORE FAMILIES LIVING INDEPENDENTLY OF EACH OTHER. (C) "OWNER" IS THE OWNER OF THE FREEHOLD OF ANY REAL PROPERTY (AS DEFINED IN SECTION TWO OF THE REAL PROPERTY LAW), OR OF A LESSER ESTATE THEREIN, A MORTGAGEE OR VENDEE IN POSSESSION, ASSIGNEE OF RENTS, RECEIV- ER, EXECUTOR, TRUSTEE, LESSEE, AGENT, OR ANY OTHER PERSON, FIRM OR CORPORATION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY IN CONTROL OF REAL PROPERTY. (D) "ERADICATION" MEANS THE ELIMINATION OF BEDBUGS FROM ANY RESIDENCE THROUGH THE USE OF POISONS, FUMIGATION OR ANY OTHER METHOD OF EXTERMI- NATION. 2. THE OWNER IN CONTROL OF A DWELLING SHALL KEEP THE PREMISES FREE FROM INFESTATIONS OF BEDBUGS THROUGH ERADICATION MEASURES. THE OWNER EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD08723-01-1
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