Requires the division of housing and community renewal to publish on its website a database of building-wide major capital improvements installed by landlords in every city of more than one million inhabitants.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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589--A
2023-2024 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
January 9, 2023
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Introduced by M. of A. L. ROSENTHAL, DINOWITZ, COLTON -- read once and
referred to the Committee on Housing -- committee discharged, bill
amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
tee
AN ACT to amend the public housing law, in relation to requiring the
division of housing and community renewal to establish a publicly
accessible online database of building-wide major capital improvements
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. The public housing law is amended by adding a new section
2 19-b to read as follows:
3 § 19-b. Major capital improvement database. The commissioner shall
4 publish on the division website a database of building-wide major capi-
5 tal improvements pursuant to the emergency tenant protection act of
6 nineteen seventy-four, the rent stabilization law of nineteen sixty-
7 nine, the emergency housing rent control law, and the local emergency
8 housing rent control act installed by any landlord in every city with a
9 population of more than one million inhabitants. Such database shall
10 include, but not be limited to, an entry that describes the item or
11 repair, including:
12 1. the cost;
13 2. make and model;
14 3. where the item was purchased;
15 4. the name of company or individual conducting the installation; and
16 5. the installation cost.
17 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD00923-02-3
