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Jan 03, 2018 |
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Feb 10, 2017 |
referred to housing |
Assembly Bill A5555
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
CYMBROWITZ
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
2017-A5555 (ACTIVE) - Details
2017-A5555 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5555 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 10, 2017 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. CYMBROWITZ -- read once and referred to the Committee on Housing AN ACT to amend the public housing law, in relation to requiring that the New York city housing authority include a notice informing a prospective tenant or tenant of the ability to add legal occupants to the lease or renewal lease, and provide, upon request, a tenant with a form to add additional legal occupants THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivisions 7, 8 and 9 of section 402 of the public hous- ing law, subdivision 8 as renumbered by chapter 467 of the laws of 1971, are renumbered subdivisions 8, 9 and 10 and a new subdivision 7 is added to read as follows: 7. A. THE NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY SHALL INCLUDE, ALONG WITH EVERY LEASE OR RENEWAL LEASE OFFERED TO A PROSPECTIVE TENANT OR CURRENT TENANT, A SEPARATE, CLEAR AND CONSPICUOUS NOTICE, IN AT LEAST SIXTEEN- POINT BOLDFACE TYPE, CONCERNING THE TENANT'S ABILITY TO ADD ADDITIONAL LEGAL OCCUPANTS TO THE LEASE AGREEMENT. B. UPON RECEIPT OF A TENANT'S REQUEST FOR A FORM TO ADD AN ADDITIONAL LEGAL OCCUPANT, THE AUTHORITY SHALL, WITHIN SEVEN DAYS, PROVIDE THE TENANT WITH THE APPROPRIATE FORM, ALONG WITH A NOTICE INFORMING THE TENANT OF THE RIGHT TO CONTEST THE DENIAL OF ANY OCCUPANCY PERMISSION REQUEST. § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD09575-01-7
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