Requires landlords to provide tenants with a rent ledger containing a detailed record, including the amount, date and method of payment, of all financial transactions between such lessee and lessor, including rent payments, late fees, and security deposits.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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7893
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
May 13, 2025
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Introduced by Sen. JACKSON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Judiciary
AN ACT to amend the real property law, in relation to requiring land-
lords to provide tenants with a rent ledger
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-ee to read as follows:
3 § 235-ee. Duty to provide a rent ledger. Upon the request of a
4 lessee, it shall be the duty of the lessor, or any agent of the lessor
5 authorized to receive rent, to provide the lessee with a written ledger
6 containing a detailed record, including the amount, date and method of
7 payment, of all financial transactions between such lessee and lessor,
8 including:
9 (a) Rent payments;
10 (b) Late fees; and
11 (c) Security deposits.
12 § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
13 have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD11890-01-5
