New York A 1646: Extends the answer time when a major capital improvement rent increase has been filed to ninety days

Status: SUBSTITUTED BY S1461 (as of 2026-03-16)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: A 1646

Sponsors: Linda Rosenthal, Chris Burdick, Dana Levenberg, Jeffrey Dinowitz, Micah Lasher, Monique Chandler-Waterman, Nikki Lucas, William Colton

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A01646 Summary:

BILL NOA01646 

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SAME ASSAME AS S01461

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SPONSORRosenthal (MS)

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COSPNSRDinowitz, Colton, Levenberg, Lucas, Chandler-Waterman, Burdick, Lasher

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MLTSPNSRGlick

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Amd §§26-511.1, 26-405.1, 26-511 & 26-405, NYC Ad Cd; amd §§10-b & 6, Emerg Ten Prot Act of 1974; amd §§8-a &
4, Emerg Hous Rent Cont L

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Extends the answer time when a major capital improvement rent increase has been filed to ninety days.

Go to top A01646 Actions:

BILL NOA01646 

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01/10/2025referred to housing

05/13/2025reported referred to codes

06/05/2025reported referred to rules

01/07/2026referred to codes

03/10/2026reported 

03/12/2026advanced to third reading cal.288

03/16/2026substituted by s1461

&nbspS01461 AMEND= KAVANAGH

&nbsp01/10/2025REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

&nbsp03/03/20251ST REPORT CAL.427

&nbsp03/04/20252ND REPORT CAL.

&nbsp03/05/2025ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 

&nbsp06/13/2025COMMITTED TO RULES

&nbsp01/07/2026REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

&nbsp02/04/20261ST REPORT CAL.233

&nbsp02/05/20262ND REPORT CAL.

&nbsp02/09/2026ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 

&nbsp02/25/2026PASSED SENATE

&nbsp02/25/2026DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

&nbsp02/25/2026referred to codes

&nbsp03/16/2026substituted for a1646

&nbsp03/16/2026ordered to third reading cal.288

&nbsp05/28/2026passed assembly

&nbsp05/28/2026returned to senate

Go to topA01646 Committee&nbspVotes:

Committee:HOUSING Chair:Rosenthal 
DATE:05/13/2025AYE/NAY:19/8 Action: Favorable refer to committee Codes RosenthalAyeNovakhovNay

CookAyeFitzpatrickNay

KimAyeBrown K Nay

WalkerAyeBrown EANay

Bichotte HermelAyeBrook-KrasnyNay

DavilaExcusedChangNay

EpsteinAyeMaherNay

EichensteinAyeNorberNay

MeeksAye

BurdickAye

RiveraAye

JacksonAye

KellesAye

TapiaAye

LucasAye

Chandler-WatermAye

LeeAye

LevenbergAye

DaisAye

TorresAye

Committee:CODES Chair:Dinowitz 
DATE:06/05/2025AYE/NAY:15/6 Action: Favorable refer to committee Rules DinowitzAyeMorinelloNay

CookAyeReillyNay

LavineAyeMikulinNay

WeprinAyeTannousisNay

HevesiAyeAngelinoNay

SeawrightAyeMolitorNay

RosenthalAye

WalkerAye

VanelExcused

CruzAye

EpsteinAye

BoresAye

ReyesAye

LasherAye

RomeroAye

AlvarezAye

Committee:CODES Chair:Dinowitz 
DATE:03/10/2026AYE/NAY:13/6 Action: Favorable DinowitzAyeMorinelloNay

CookExcusedReillyNay

LavineAyeMikulinNay

WeprinAyeTannousisNay

HevesiAyeAngelinoNay

SeawrightAyeMolitorNay

RosenthalAye

WalkerAye

VanelAye

CruzAye

BoresAye

ReyesAbsent

CunninghamAye

RomeroAye

AlvarezAye

TaylorExcused

Go to topA01646 Floor&nbspVotes:

There are no Assembly votes for this bill in this legislative session.

Go to topA01646 Text:

 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 1646

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 January 10, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. ROSENTHAL, DINOWITZ, COLTON, LEVENBERG -- Multi-
 Sponsored by -- M. of A. GLICK -- read once and referred to the
 Committee on Housing

 AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, the
 emergency housing rent control law and the emergency tenant protection
 act of nineteen seventy-four, in relation to extending the time a
 tenant shall have to answer when an application for a major capital
 improvement rent increase has been filed

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Paragraph 10 of subdivision a of section 26-511.1 of the
 2 administrative code of the city of New York, as added by section 4 of
 3 part K of chapter 36 of the laws of 2019, is amended to read as follows:
 4 (10) provide, that where an application for a major capital improve-
 5 ment rent increase has been filed, a tenant shall have [sixty] ninety
 6 days from the date of mailing of a notice of a proceeding in which to
 7 answer or reply;
 8 § 2. Paragraph 10 of subdivision a of section 26-405.1 of the adminis-
 9 trative code of the city of New York, as added by section 5 of part K of
 10 chapter 36 of the laws of 2019, is amended to read as follows:
 11 (10) provide, that where an application for a major capital improve-
 12 ment rent increase has been filed, a tenant shall have [sixty] ninety
 13 days from the date

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