New York Senate Bill S03569 Latest Draft

   
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 3569 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN SENATE January 28, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sens. CLEARE, JACKSON, WEBB -- 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 public housing law, in relation to allowing prospec- tive tenants of rent controlled or rent stabilized housing accommo- dations to request the complete rent history of such housing accommo- dations The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 14 of the public housing law is amended by adding a 2 new subdivision 8 to read as follows: 3 8. The agency shall promulgate regulations, rules and policies which 4 provide for the ability of a prospective tenant, defined as an applicant 5 who has made a good faith deposit with the intention to enter into a 6 lease for a rent controlled or rent stabilized housing accommodation 7 protected by the emergency tenant protection act of nineteen seventy- 8 four, the emergency housing rent control law, the local emergency hous- 9 ing rent control act, the administrative code of the city of New York 10 and any regulations, rules and policies enacted pursuant thereto, to 11 request and receive a copy of the complete rent history of such rent 12 controlled or rent stabilized housing accommodation. Such rent histories 13 shall at a minimum include records back to the year nineteen hundred 14 seventy-four. 15 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD08086-01-5