A2287 • 2025

Relates to including the illegal conversions of dwelling units in the definition of harassment

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Sponsor: Linda Rosenthal
Last action: 2026-06-01
Official status: In Senate Committee
Effective date: Not listed

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Relates to including the illegal conversions of dwelling units in the definition of harassment

Relates to including the illegal conversions of dwelling units in the definition of harassment Relates to including the illegal conversions of dwelling units in the definition of harassment.

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Relates to including the illegal conversions of dwelling units in the definition of harassment Relates to including the illegal conversions of dwelling units in the definition of harassment.

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Bill History

2026-06-01 Assembly
PASSED ASSEMBLY
2026-06-01 Assembly
DELIVERED TO SENATE
2026-06-01 Senate
REFERRED TO RULES
2026-01-07 Assembly
ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.83
2025-02-27 Assembly
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.34
2025-02-25 Assembly
REPORTED
2025-02-11 Assembly
REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES
2025-01-16 Assembly
REFERRED TO HOUSING

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Relates to including the illegal conversions of dwelling units in the definition of harassment
Relates to including the illegal conversions of dwelling units in the definition of harassment.

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S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          2287

                               2025-2026 Regular Sessions

                                  I N  A S S E M B L Y

                                    January 16, 2025
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  ROSENTHAL  --  read once and referred to the
          Committee on Housing

        AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the  city  of  New  York,  in
          relation to including the illegal conversions of dwelling units in the
          definition of harassment

          THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
        BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

     1    Section 1. Paragraph 48 of subdivision a of  section  27-2004  of  the
     2  administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding two new
     3  subparagraphs b-5 and b-6 to read as follows:
     4    B-5.  ILLEGAL  CONVERSION  OF ANY EXISTING FACILITIES OF ANY BUILDING,
     5  INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE  SUBDIVISION  OF  ROOMS,  ERECTION  OR
     6  DEMOLITION  OF WALLS, OR THE MOVING OF ANY BUILDING FROM ONE LOCATION OR
     7  POSITION TO ANOTHER IN VIOLATION OF ANY STATE OR LOCAL  LAW,  ORDINANCE,
     8  CODE,  RULE,  OR  REGULATION  RELATING  TO  REAL PROPERTY, BUILDINGS, OR
     9  MULTIPLE DWELLINGS;
    10    B-6. OCCUPANCY OR USE OF DWELLING UNITS IN A CLASS A MULTIPLE DWELLING
    11  THAT WOULD VIOLATE SUBDIVISION EIGHT OF SECTION  FOUR  OF  THE  MULTIPLE
    12  DWELLING LAW;
    13    §  2.  This  act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
    14  have become a law.




         EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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