Bill Text: NY A08446 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Extends the expiration of rent control until 3:00 p.m. on June 17, 2011.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2012-01-18 - committed to housing [A08446 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-A08446-Introduced.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         8446
                              2011-2012 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                     June 15, 2011
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       Introduced  by M. of A. V. LOPEZ, SILVER -- (at request of the Governor)
         -- read once and referred to the Committee on Housing
       AN ACT to amend chapter 576 of the laws of 1974 amending  the  emergency
         housing  rent control law relating to the control of and stabilization
         of rent in certain cases, the  emergency  housing  rent  control  law,
         chapter  329  of  the laws of 1963 amending the emergency housing rent
         control law relating to recontrol of rents in Albany, chapter  555  of
         the laws of 1982 amending the general business law and the administra-
         tive  code  of the city of New York relating to conversion of residen-
         tial  property to cooperative or condominium ownership in the city  of
         New  York,  chapter 402 of the laws of 1983 amending the general busi-
         ness law relating to conversions of  rental  residential  property  to
         cooperative  or condominium ownership in certain municipalities in the
         counties of Nassau, Westchester and Rockland and the  rent  regulation
         reform  act of 1997, in relation to extending the period of effective-
         ness thereof
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Section 17 of chapter 576 of the laws of 1974, amending the
    2  emergency  housing  rent  control  law  relating  to  the control of and
    3  stabilization of rent in certain cases, as amended by chapter 82 of  the
    4  laws of 2003, is amended to read as follows:
    5    S  17.  Effective  date.    This act shall take effect immediately and
    6  shall remain in full  force  and  effect  until  [and  including]  THREE
    7  O'CLOCK  POST  MERIDIAN ON the [fifteenth] SEVENTEENTH day of June 2011;
    8  except that sections two and three shall take effect with respect to any
    9  city having a population of one million or more and  section  one  shall
   10  take effect with respect to any other city, or any town or village when-
   11  ever  the  local  legislative body of a city, town or village determines
   12  the existence of a public emergency pursuant to  section  three  of  the
   13  emergency  tenant protection act of nineteen seventy-four, as enacted by
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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    1  section four of this act, and provided that the  housing  accommodations
    2  subject  on  the effective date of this act to stabilization pursuant to
    3  the New York city rent stabilization law of nineteen hundred  sixty-nine
    4  shall remain subject to such law upon the expiration of this act.
    5    S  2.  Subdivision  2 of section 1 of chapter 274 of the laws of 1946,
    6  constituting the emergency housing rent control law, as amended by chap-
    7  ter 82 of the laws of 2003, is amended to read as follows:
    8    2. The provisions  of  this  act,  and  all  regulations,  orders  and
    9  requirements thereunder shall remain in full force and effect until [and
   10  including] THREE O'CLOCK POST MERIDIAN ON June [15] 17, 2011.
   11    S  3. Section 2 of chapter 329 of the laws of 1963, amending the emer-
   12  gency housing rent control law relating to recontrol of rents in Albany,
   13  as amended by chapter 82 of the laws of 2003,  is  amended  to  read  as
   14  follows:
   15    S  2.  This  act  shall  take effect immediately and the provisions of
   16  subdivision 6 of section 12 of the emergency housing rent  control  law,
   17  as  added  by this act, shall remain in full force and effect until [and
   18  including] THREE O'CLOCK POST MERIDIAN ON June [15] 17, 2011.
   19    S 4. Section 10 of chapter 555 of  the  laws  of  1982,  amending  the
   20  general business law and the administrative code of the city of New York
   21  relating  to conversion of residential property to cooperative or condo-
   22  minium ownership in the city of New York, as amended by  chapter  82  of
   23  the laws of 2003, is amended to read as follows:
   24    S  10.  This  act  shall  take  effect immediately; provided, that the
   25  provisions of sections one, two and nine of this  act  shall  remain  in
   26  full  force  and  effect  only  until [and including] THREE O'CLOCK POST
   27  MERIDIAN ON June [15] 17, 2011; provided further that the provisions  of
   28  section  three of this act shall remain in full force and effect only so
   29  long as the public emergency requiring the  regulation  and  control  of
   30  residential  rents  and evictions continues as provided in subdivision 3
   31  of section 1 of the local emergency housing rent control  act;  provided
   32  further  that  the  provisions  of sections four, five, six and seven of
   33  this act shall expire in  accordance  with  the  provisions  of  section
   34  26-520  of  the  administrative  code  of  the  city of New York as such
   35  section of the administrative code  is,  from  time  to  time,  amended;
   36  provided  further  that the provisions of section 26-511 of the adminis-
   37  trative code of the city of New York, as amended by this act, which  the
   38  New  York  City  Department of Housing Preservation and Development must
   39  find are contained in the code of the real estate industry stabilization
   40  association of such city  in  order  to  approve  it,  shall  be  deemed
   41  contained  therein  as  of  the effective date of this act; and provided
   42  further that any plan accepted for filing by the department of law on or
   43  before the effective date of this act shall continue to be  governed  by
   44  the  provisions  of section 352-eeee of the general business law as they
   45  had existed immediately prior to the effective date of this act.
   46    S 5. Section 4 of chapter 402 of the laws of 1983, amending the gener-
   47  al business law relating to conversions of rental  residential  property
   48  to cooperative or condominium ownership in certain municipalities in the
   49  counties  of  Nassau, Westchester and Rockland, as amended by chapter 82
   50  of the laws of 2003, is amended to read as follows:
   51    S 4. This act  shall  take  effect  immediately;  provided,  that  the
   52  provisions  of  sections  one and three of this act shall remain in full
   53  force and effect only until [and including] THREE O'CLOCK POST  MERIDIAN
   54  ON  June  [15] 17, 2011; and provided further that any plan accepted for
   55  filing by the department of law on or before the effective date of  this
   56  act  shall  continue to be governed by the provisions of section 352-eee
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    1  of the general business law as they had existed immediately prior to the
    2  effective date of this act.
    3    S  6.  Subdivision 6 of section 46 of chapter 116 of the laws of 1997,
    4  constituting the rent regulation reform act of 1997, as amended by chap-
    5  ter 82 of the laws of 2003, is amended to read as follows:
    6    6. sections twenty-eight, twenty-eight-a, twenty-eight-b  and  twenty-
    7  eight-c  of  this  act  shall  expire and be deemed repealed after THREE
    8  O'CLOCK POST MERIDIAN ON June [15] 17, 2011;
    9    S 7. This act shall take effect immediately.
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