New York S 6517: Requires the commissioner of the department of housing preservation and development to issue an annual report on the tenant interim lease program

Bill Text

STATE OF NEW YORK
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6517
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
March 17, 2025
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Introduced by Sen. CLEARE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Cities 1
AN ACT to amend the New York city charter, in relation to requiring the
commissioner of the department of housing preservation and development
to issue an annual report on the tenant interim lease program
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. The New York city charter is amended by adding a new
2 section 1808 to read as follows:
3 § 1808. Tenant interim lease program reporting. Notwithstanding any
4 provision of law to the contrary and in addition to the functions,
5 powers and duties that the commissioner may exercise or delegate pursu-
6 ant to section eighteen hundred two of this chapter, on or before the
7 first of February next succeeding the effective date of this section and
8 annually thereafter, the commissioner shall make a report to the gover-
9 nor, the temporary president of the state senate, the speaker of the
10 state assembly, the mayor and the council on the tenant interim lease
11 program. Such report shall include, but not be limited to, the amount
12 of funding made available to such program and how such funding was
13 utilized, the current buildings and participants in such program, and
14 suggested actions to improve the ability of the programs to carry out
15 its goals.
16 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in (underscored) is new; matter in bracketsitalics
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD10978-01-5