New York A 1876: Relates to rent registration statements to be filed for vacant units

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A01876 Summary:

BILL NOA01876 

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORRosenthal

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COSPNSRBurdick, Chandler-Waterman, Epstein, Seawright, Colton, Hooks

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §12-a, Emerg Ten Prot Act of 1974; amd §26-517, NYC Ad Cd

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Requires owners of housing accommodations subject to rent registration to file an additional statement at three month intervals, until the unit is occupied.

Go to top A01876 Actions:

BILL NOA01876 

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01/14/2025referred to housing

01/07/2026referred to housing

01/21/2026reported 

01/22/2026advanced to third reading cal.229

Go to topA01876 Committee&nbspVotes:

Committee:HOUSING Chair:Rosenthal 
DATE:01/21/2026AYE/NAY:18/7 Action: Favorable RosenthalAyeFitzpatrickExcused

CookExcusedNovakhovNay

KimAyeBrown K Nay

WalkerAyeBrown EANay

Bichotte HermelAyeBrook-KrasnyNay

DavilaAyeChangNay

EichensteinAyeNorberNay

MeeksAyeMolitorNay

BurdickAye

RiveraAye

JacksonAye

KellesAye

TapiaAye

LucasAye

Chandler-WatermAye

LeeAye

LevenbergAye

DaisAye

TorresAye

Go to topA01876 Floor&nbspVotes:

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

Go to topA01876 Text:

 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 1876

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 January 14, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. ROSENTHAL, BURDICK, CHANDLER-WATERMAN, EPSTEIN,
 SEAWRIGHT, COLTON -- read once and referred to the Committee on Hous-
 ing

 AN ACT to amend the emergency tenant protection act of nineteen seven-
 ty-four and the administrative code of the city of New York, in
 relation to rent registration statements for vacant units

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

 1 Section 1. Subdivision f of section 12-a 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 chapter 403 of the laws of 1983, is
 4 amended to read as follows:
 5 f. An annual statement shall be filed containing the current rent
 6 for each unit and such other information contained in subdivision a of
 7 this section as shall be required by the division. The owner shall
 8 provide each tenant then in occupancy with a copy of that portion of
 9 such annual statement as pertains to the tenant's unit. For units
 10 registered as vacant on the date required by the division, an additional
 11 statement shall be filed containing the current rent and such other
 12 information contained in subdivision a of this section at three month
 13 intervals until such unit has a tenant in occupancy.
 14 § 2. Subdivision f of section 26-517 of the administrative code of the
 15 city of New York is amended to read as follows:
 16 f. An annual statement shall be filed containing the current rent for
 17 each unit and such other information contained in subdivision a of this
 18 section as shall be required by the division. The owner shall provide
 19 each tenant then in occupancy with a copy of that portion of such annual
 20 statement as pertains to the tenant's unit. For units registered as
 21 vacant on the date required by the division, an additional statement
 22 shall be filed containing the current rent and such other information

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD04691-01-5

 A. 1876 2

 1 contained in subdivision a of this section at three month intervals
 2 until such unit has a tenant in occupancy.
 3 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately; and provided that the
 4 amendments to section 26-517 of chapter 4 of title 26 of the administra-
 5 tive code of the city of New York made by section two of this act shall
 6 expire on the same date as such law expires and shall not affect the
 7 expiration of such law as provided under section 26-520 of such law.

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