Int 0163-2014

Information required to be provided upon the signing of a lease.

IntroductionFiledCommittee on Housing and Buildingsintroduced 2014-03-12

Filed — closed without being enacted.

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Agenda: 2014-03-12Passed: 2017-12-31

Summary

This bill would require that residential leases include a rider setting forth a list of notices that landlords are required to provide to tenants or prospective tenants at the time of a lease offering. Further, the bill provides that an owner who fails to provide such lease rider to a tenant or prospective tenant would be subject to a civil penalty of at least $50.

Committee on Housing and Buildings — Department of Housing Preservation and Development, Department of Buildings and rent regulation.

How it compares

14% of similar bills passed

7 passed · 43 died

This bill: 1390 days in committee

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Sponsors (7)

Rafael Salamanca, Jr.

Lifecycle

IntroducedIntroduced by Council

2014-03-12 · City Council

ActionReferred to Comm by Council

2014-03-12 · City Council

HeardHearing Held by Committee

2014-06-18 · Committee on Housing and Buildings

HeldLaid Over by Committee

2014-06-18 · Committee on Housing and Buildings

ClosedFiled (End of Session)

2017-12-31 · City Council

Heard at (2)

Committee on Housing and Buildings · 2014-06-18 · 1:00 PM · 250 Broadway - Committee Rm, 16th Fl.

City Council · 2014-03-12 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall

Attachments (5)

Full text

Be it enacted by the Council as follows: Section 1. Article 1 of subchapter two of chapter two of title 27 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 27-2009.2, to read as follows: �27-2009.2 Required forms list. a. All leases offered by owners to tenants or prospective tenants must contain a rider, the content of which shall be determined by the department and made available on its website, with a list of notices that may be required to be provided to tenants or prospective tenants at the time of a lease offering. The rider must include, at a minimum, information related to when lead-based paint notices are required under section 27-2056.4 of this code, when bedbug infestation history notices are required under section 27-2018.1 of this code and when window guard notices are required by the department of health. Such rider must be signed and dated by both the tenant or prospective tenant and the owner. b. Any owner who fails to provide a lease rider to a tenant or prospective tenant as set forth in subsection a of this section shall be liable for a civil penalty enforceable by the department of at least fifty dollars. �2. This local law shall take effect ninety days after its enactment. KS Int. No. 872/2012 2/26/14 2:45PM LS 710/2014