Relates to expungement of records for certain juveniles convicted of a nonviolent offense after seven years and satisfactory completion of his or her probation, parole, supervised release and payment of any fines imposed or restitution ordered, whichever is later.
Asm. Harvey Epstein
Sponsored bills
Relates to informing maternity patients about the risks associated with cesarean section.
Provides a program fee option for graduate students.
Implements automatic enrollment for the tax abatement program for rent-controlled and rent-regulated property occupied by senior citizens and provides for a check box for a taxpayer to opt-out of data sharing and automatic enrollment on their tax return.
Relates to prohibiting charges or rent increases for the installation of certain air conditioners and other appliances by tenants; prohibits charges, surcharges or rent increases for air conditioners acquired and/or installed by the tenant or for washing machines, dryers, and dishwashers acquired and installed by the tenant; authorizes landlords to charge a one-time de minimis fee for installation of an appliance by him or herself or his or her agent.
Requires all health care practitioners who treat a child to provide the parent of such child with evidence-based information about certain immunizations, such information to be provided by the commissioner of health.
Relates to eliminating the price index of operating costs as a factor in determining rent increases by the rent guidelines board.
Relates to limiting the improvements that are eligible for a major capital improvement rent increase; provides that a major capital improvement rent increase shall not be approved by the division of housing and community renewal for the following improvements: installation of aluminum siding, enlargement or construction of a boiler room, replacement of a catwalk, installation or replacement of a chimney, replacement of fire escapes including landings, replacement of parapets, pointing and waterproofing on exposed sides of a building, resurfacing of exterior walls including brick or masonry work, installation of new solar heating systems, replacement of structural steel beams including footing and foundation, installation of new security monitoring systems, installation of waste compactor serving an entire building, construction of a waste compactor room or installation of new water tanks.
Relates to capping the amount of collectible rent increases due to major capital improvements; provides that any rent increase authorized to be collected in any one year as the result of a major capital improvement or a rent adjustment authorized by a rent guidelines board shall not exceed three percent of a tenant's legal regulated rent.
Relates to providing housing to eligible homeless families and eligible homeless individuals with a disability in certain housing developments; defines terms; requires owners and agents of certain housing developments to fill at least one of every five vacancies in each building with an eligible homeless family or eligible homeless individual with a disability.