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A 231: Requires a petition in a summary proceeding to recover possession of real property in the city of Schenectady to allege proof of compliance with local laws requiring rental residential property registration and licensure.

New York · Assembly · 2025–2026 Legislative Session · last verified March 31, 2025

What A 231 does, verified March 31, 2025

The bill requires a petition in summary proceedings to recover possession of real property in the city of Schenectady to allege proof of compliance with local laws requiring rental residential property registration and licensure. This means that in order to evict a tenant, the landlord must prove that they have followed the city's local laws regarding property registration and licensure. The law change will take effect 90 days after the bill is passed.

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Last action: enacting clause stricken (2025-03-31)Alert me
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Mar. 31, 2025enacting clause stricken
Jan. 08, 2025referred to judiciary
Latest bill textIntroduced version, January 8, 2025 · 213 words
  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 231 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN ASSEMBLY (Prefiled) January 8, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. STECK -- read once and referred to the Committee on Judiciary AN ACT to amend the real property actions and proceedings law, in relation to requiring a petition in a summary proceeding to recover possession of real property in the city of Schenectady to allege proof of compliance with local laws requiring rental residential property registration and licensure The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 741 of the real property actions and proceedings 2 law is amended by adding a new subdivision 9 to read as follows: 3 9. In the city of Schenectady, where the premises from which removal 4 is sought is subject to a local law requiring the registration of said 5 premises as a condition of legal rental, allege proof of compliance with 6 such local law. 7 § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall 8 have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD00344-01-5 
Text of A 231 as introduced, from the official record. Connect Plus keeps every version and highlights what changed.Compare versions
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