Bill Sponsors: NY A03550 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly
Bill Title: Requires tenants in housing court proceedings be given information pertaining to their rights including that only a judge may issue a warrant to evict them; requires that they should assert any defense or counterclaim in their answer and that they have a right to have the premises inspected to confirm any claim of dangerous or unhealthy conditions and that they may have a right to withhold rent for failure to make repairs and that OCA sells information to residential tenant screening companies.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-01-08 - referred to judiciary [A03550 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-01-08 - referred to judiciary [A03550 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Sponsors
| Name | Type | Sponsorship | District | Financial | Encyclopedia | Biography |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assemblymember Keith Wright [D] | Primary | Sponsored Bills | HD-070 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| Assemblymember Nick Perry [D] | Primary | Sponsored Bills | HD-058 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
