S 7986 New York Senate · 2023 Regular Session

Relates to unlawful eviction

Summary
Enacts the "protection against unfair section 8 evictions (P.A.U.S.E.) act"; provides that in any case of public assistance where the municipality or section 8 refuses to pay the required portion of rent under any state, local or federal subsidy program due to building code violations or violations of the warranty of habitability pursuant to section two hundred thirty-five-b of the real property law, the tenant or lawful occupant of a dwelling shall not be required to pay his or her share under any state, local or federal subsidy program and shall not be subject to eviction summary proceedings for non-payment of rent or supplemental rent.
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Introduced Jan 4, 2024 Last action Jan 4, 2024
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Jan 4, 2024
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REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
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