File #: SLR 0002-2009    Version: * Name: Vacancy decontrol. (S2237-A/A 2005)
Type: SLR Status: Adopted
Committee: Committee on State and Federal Legislation
On agenda: 3/11/2009
Enactment date: Law number:
Title: State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Stewart-Cousins, S. 2237-A, and Assembly Member Rosenthal, A. 2005, “AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the city of New York and the emergency tenant protection act of nineteen seventy-four, in relation to making conforming technical changes; and to repeal paragraph 13 of subdivision a of section 5 of section 4 of chapter 576 of the laws of 1974 constituting the emergency tenant protection act of nineteen seventy-four, paragraph (n) of subdivision 2 of section 2 of chapter 274 of the laws of 1946, constituting the emergency housing rent control law, and section 26-504.2 and subparagraph (k) of paragraph 2 of subdivision e of section 26-403 of the administrative code of the city of New York, relating to vacancy decontrol”.
Sponsors: Maria Baez, Christine C. Quinn, Daniel R. Garodnick, Letitia James, G. Oliver Koppell, Jessica S. Lappin, John C. Liu, Darlene Mealy, Annabel Palma, Tony Avella, Alan J. Gerson, Bill De Blasio, Inez E. Dickens, Gale A. Brewer, David I. Weprin
Council Member Sponsors: 15
Attachments: 1. Committee Report 3/16/09, 2. Hearing Testimony - Erin Durkin 3/16/09, 3. Hearing Testimony - Maria Velez 3/16/09, 4. Hearing Testimony 3/16/09, 5. Hearing Transcript 3/16/09, 6. Committee Report 4/2/09, 7. Hearing Transcript 4/2/09, 8. Hearing Testimony 4/02/09, 9. Press Release, 10. Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 4/2/09, 11. Fiscal Impact Statement, 12. State & Assembly Bills

State Legislation Resolution No. 2

 

State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Stewart-Cousins, S. 2237-A, and Assembly Member Rosenthal, A. 2005, “AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the city of New York and the emergency tenant protection act of nineteen seventy-four, in relation to making conforming technical changes; and to repeal paragraph 13 of subdivision a of section 5 of section 4 of chapter 576 of the laws of 1974 constituting the emergency tenant protection act of nineteen seventy-four, paragraph (n) of subdivision 2 of section 2 of chapter 274 of the laws of 1946, constituting the emergency housing rent control law, and section 26-504.2 and subparagraph (k) of paragraph 2 of subdivision e of section 26-403 of the administrative code of the city of New York, relating to vacancy decontrol”.

 

By Council Members Baez, The Speaker (Council Member Quinn), Garodnick, James, Koppell, Lappin, Liu, Mealy, Palma, Avella, Gerson, de Blasio, Dickens, Brewer and Weprin

 

                     Whereas, bills have been introduced in the New York State Legislature by Senator Stewart-Cousins, S. 2237-A, and Assembly Member Rosenthal, A. 2005, “AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the city of New York and the emergency tenant protection act of nineteen seventy-four, in relation to making conforming technical changes; and to repeal paragraph 13 of subdivision a of section 5 of section 4 of chapter 576 of the laws of 1974 constituting the emergency tenant protection act of nineteen seventy-four, paragraph (n) of subdivision 2 of section 2 of chapter 274 of the laws of 1946, constituting the emergency housing rent control law, and section 26-504.2 and subparagraph (k) of paragraph 2 of subdivision e of section 26-403 of the administrative code of the city of New York, relating to vacancy decontrol”; and

                                                                  

Whereas, the enactment of the above State Legislation requires the concurrence of the Council of the City of New York as the local legislative body; now, therefore, be it

 

                     Resolved, that the Council of the City of New York, in accordance with the provisions of Section 2 of Article 9 of the Constitution of the State of New York, does hereby request the New York State Legislature to enact into law the aforesaid pending bills.

 

                     Referred to the Committee on State and Federal Legislation.