Int 1460-2019
Amending the definition of harassment to include the failure to comply with a tenant protection plan.
IntroductionFiledCommittee on Housing and Buildingsintroduced 2019-02-28
Filed — closed without being enacted.
Official record · Legistar
Agenda: 2019-02-28Passed: 2021-12-31
Summary
The Housing Maintenance Code prohibits an owner of a dwelling from harassing tenants or persons lawfully entitled to occupancy. This bill would amend the definition of harassment to include noncompliance with the terms of a tenant protection plan.
Committee on Housing and Buildings — Department of Housing Preservation and Development, Department of Buildings and rent regulation.
How it compares
44% of similar bills passed
22 passed · 28 died
This bill: 1037 days in committee
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Sponsors (4)
Lifecycle
IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2019-02-28 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2019-02-28 · City Council
ClosedFiled (End of Session)
2021-12-31 · City Council
Heard at (1)
City Council · 2019-02-28 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Attachments (5)
- Summary of Int. No. 1460
- Int. No. 1460
- February 28, 2019 - Stated Meeting Agenda with Links to Files
- Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 2-28-19
- Minutes of the Stated Meeting - February 28, 2019
Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. Subparagraph f-6 of paragraph 48 of subdivision a of section 27-2004 of the administrative code of the city of New York, as added by local law number 48 for the year 2018, is amended to read as follows:
f-6. requesting identifying documentation for any person lawfully entitled to occupancy of such dwelling unit that would disclose the citizenship status of such person, when such person has provided the owner with a current form of government-issued personal identification, as such term is defined in section 21-908, unless such documentation is otherwise required by law or is requested for a specific and limited purpose not inconsistent with this paragraph[.];
� 2. Paragraph 48 of subdivision a of section 27-2004 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new subparagraph f-7 to read as follows:
f-7. failing to comply with any term of a tenant protection plan required by section 28-104.8.4;
� 3. This local law takes effect 90 days after it becomes law.
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