New York S 7633: Relates to actions and proceedings seeking an abatement of rent based on violations of the housing maintenance code

Status: REFERRED TO JUDICIARY (as of 2025-06-12)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: S 7633

Sponsors: Brad Hoylman-Sigal, Robert Jackson

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S07633 Summary:

BILL NOS07633C

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SAME ASSAME AS A08291-B

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SPONSORHOYLMAN-SIGAL

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COSPNSRJACKSON

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd 110, NYC Civ Ct Act

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Relates to actions and proceedings seeking an abatement of rent based on violations of the housing maintenance code, applicable housing standards, the building code, or the health code; relates to the number of housing judges assigned to certain actions.

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BILL NOS07633C

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04/24/2025REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

04/30/2025AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO JUDICIARY

04/30/2025PRINT NUMBER 7633A

05/08/2025AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO JUDICIARY

05/08/2025PRINT NUMBER 7633B

05/20/20251ST REPORT CAL.1208

05/21/2025AMENDED (T) 7633C

05/21/20252ND REPORT CAL.

05/22/2025ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 

06/12/2025PASSED SENATE

06/12/2025DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

06/12/2025referred to judiciary

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 7633--C
 Cal. No. 1208

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 April 24, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sens. HOYLMAN-SIGAL, JACKSON -- read twice and ordered
 printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Judici-
 ary -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as
 amended and recommitted to said committee -- committee discharged,
 bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said
 committee -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to first
 report, amended on first report, ordered to a second report and
 ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of second report

 AN ACT to amend the New York city civil court act, in relation to
 actions and proceedings seeking an abatement of rent based on
 violations of the housing maintenance code or the warranty of habita-
 bility and in relation to the number of housing judges assigned to
 certain actions

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

 1 Section 1. Subdivision (a) of section 110 of the New York city civil
 2 court act is amended by adding a new paragraph 10 to read as follows:
 3 (10) Actions and proceedings seeking an abatement of rent based on
 4 violations of the housing maintenance code, applicable housing stand-
 5 ards, building code, health code or section two hundred thirty-five-b of
 6 the real property law. Such abatements shall be granted beginning at the
 7 time when the violation commenced until the violation is corrected. For
 8 the purposes of this provision, "violation" shall mean any condition
 9 that would give rise to a violation of the housing maintenance code,
 10 applicable local and state housing standards, the building code, the
 11 health code, or the multiple dwelling law.
 12 § 2. Section 110 of the New York city civil court act is amended by
 13 adding a new subdivision (r) to read as follows:
 14 (r) In each county except the county of Richmond, at least two housing
 15 judges shall be assigned to preside over actions initiated under subdi-
 16 vision (h) or (i) of section 27-2115 of the New York city administrative

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD11478-07-5

 S. 7633--C 2

 1 code by a tenant, a group of tenants, or the department of housing pres-
 2 ervation and development of the city of New York. In the county of Rich-
 3 mond, there shall be at least one housing judge assigned to oversee such
 4 actions at least two days a week.
 5 § 3. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
 6 have become a law.

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