A10379 Summary:
| BILL NO | A10379 |
| SAME AS | No Same As |
| SPONSOR | Rules (Bichotte Hermelyn) |
| COSPNSR | |
| MLTSPNSR | |
| Add §235-j, RP L | |
| Requires that every lease signature package provided to a tenant by a landlord or the landlord's agent shall include a New York State Voter Registration Form for each tenant over the age of eighteen years and information directing the tenant or tenants to the board of elections website. | |
A10379 Text:
Go to topSTATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 10379 IN ASSEMBLY May 21, 2024 ___________ Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Bichotte Hermelyn) -- read once and referred to the Committee on Hous- ing AN ACT to amend the real property law, in relation to requiring land- lords to include voter registration update forms in lease signature packages The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The real property law is amended by adding a new section 2 235-j to read as follows: 3 § 235-j. Voter registration update forms. Every lease signature pack- 4 age provided to a tenant by a landlord or the landlord's agent shall 5 include a New York State Voter Registration Form for each tenant over 6 the age of eighteen years and information directing the tenant or 7 tenants to the board of elections website. 8 § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of January next succeed- 9 ing the date on which it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD15546-01-4