New York S 8046: Permits the correctional association to access, visit, inspect, and examine all state correctional facilities

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S08046 Summary:

BILL NOS08046A

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SAME ASSAME AS A08898

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SPONSORBYNOE

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §§10-b & 12, Emerg Ten Prot Act of 1974; amd §8-a, Emerg Hous Rent Cont L

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Requires an annual inspection and audit process which shall review five percent of individual apartment improvement notifications for rent stabilized apartments outside of the city of New York; requires additional audits where violations are found.

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BILL NOS08046A

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05/15/2025REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

06/05/2025AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

06/05/2025PRINT NUMBER 8046A

06/11/2025COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES

06/11/2025ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1851

06/11/2025PASSED SENATE

06/11/2025DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

06/11/2025referred to housing

01/07/2026died in assembly

01/07/2026returned to senate

01/07/2026REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

02/04/2026REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

03/24/20261ST REPORT CAL.605

03/25/20262ND REPORT CAL.

03/26/2026ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 

04/01/2026PASSED SENATE

04/01/2026DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

04/01/2026referred to housing

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 8046--A

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 May 15, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. BYNOE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Housing, Construction and
 Community Development -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
 reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

 AN ACT to amend the emergency tenant protection act of nineteen
 seventy-four and the emergency housing rent control law, in relation
 to audits of individual apartment improvements in rent regulated
 units

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

 1 Section 1. Subdivision (c) of section 10-b of section 4 of chapter 576
 2 of the laws of 1974, constituting the emergency tenant protection act of
 3 nineteen seventy-four, as added by section 6 of part K of chapter 36 of
 4 the laws of 2019, is amended to read as follows:
 5 (c) The division shall establish, for regulated units located in any
 6 city having a population of less than one million, or a town or village,
 7 for which an emergency has been declared pursuant to section three of
 8 this act, an annual inspection and audit process which shall review five
 9 percent of individual apartment improvement notifications pursuant to
 10 this section and the rules and regulations of the division. Such process
 11 shall include individual inspections and document review to ensure that
 12 owners complied with all obligations and responsibilities under the law
 13 for individual apartment improvements. Inspections shall include in-per-
 14 son confirmation that such improvements have been completed in such way
 15 as described in the notification. In the event an audit finds that the
 16 recoverable costs claimed by the landlord cannot be substantiated,
 17 the resulting overcharge shall be considered to be willful.
 18 (d) The division shall issue a notice to the landlord and all the
 19 tenants sixty days prior to the end of the temporary major capital
 20 improvement increase and shall include the initial approved increase and

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD13107-02-5

 S. 8046--A 2

 1 the total amount to be removed from the legal regulated rent inclusive
 2 of any increases granted by the applicable rent guidelines board.
 3 § 2. Subdivision 3 of section 8-a of chapter 274 of the laws of 1946,
 4 constituting the emergency housing rent control law is renumbered subdi-
 5 vision 5 and two new subdivisions 3 and 4 are added to read as follows:
 6 3. The division shall establish, for housing accommodations outside of
 7 the city of New York, an annual inspection and audit process which shall
 8 review five percent of individual apartment improvement notific