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Int 1809-2019

Requiring landlords to obtain and provide tenants with the previous six years of rental history.

IntroductionFiledCommittee on Housing and Buildingsintroduced 2019-11-26

Filed — closed without being enacted.

Official record · Legistar

Agenda: 2019-11-26Passed: 2021-12-31

Summary

This bill would require owners of multiple dwellings to obtain at least the previous six years rent history from the department of housing and community renewal for each dwelling unit, if available, and provide such information to the current tenant of each such dwelling unit.

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

How it compares

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6 passed · 44 died

This bill: 765 days in committee

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Sponsors (2)

Lifecycle

IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2019-11-26 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2019-11-26 · City Council
ClosedFiled (End of Session)
2021-12-31 · City Council

Heard at (1)

City Council · 2019-11-26 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall

Attachments (5)

Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows: Section 1. Subdivision g of section 27-2005 of the administrative code of the city of New York, as added by local law number 113 for the year 2019, is amended to read as follows: g. The owner of a multiple dwelling shall obtain for each dwelling unit, where available, a minimum of the previous [four] six years of rent amounts from the New York state division of housing and community renewal, and provide such rent amounts to the current tenant of such dwelling unit. � 2. This local law takes effect on the same date that local law number 113 for the year 2019 takes effect. AS LS # 11364 06/12/19 1 1