Bill Commons

NY A 1618

in committee

Prohibits warehousing of housing accommodations and harassment of tenants; provides penalties therefor

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 1618 pass?

Not yet. NY A 1618 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO HOUSING

What is NY A 1618 about?

Provides that penalties may be levied against a person who intentionally withholds a housing accommodation from the market, including for the purpose of future co-operative conversion.

Who sponsors NY A 1618?

Linda Rosenthal is the primary sponsor of NY A 1618.

Description

Provides that penalties may be levied against a person who intentionally withholds a housing accommodation from the market, including for the purpose of future co-operative conversion.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO HOUSING
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Linda Rosenthalprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-10

    REFERRED TO HOUSING

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO HOUSING

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 4018not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 4058not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 4911not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 1403not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 5094not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 5791not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 4121not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 3700not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 4705not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: S 1217

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A1618?summary=&detail=

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