Bill Commons

NY A 3156

in committee

Permits tenants heat repair expense to be set off against rent

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 3156 pass?

Not yet. NY A 3156 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 3156 about?

Allows tenants the right to offset rent with payments made for the repair or service maintenance of an oil fired or other heating device where reasonable efforts were made to notify the landlord of the heating failure, the agency used is reasonably engaged in the business of making such repairs and an itemized bill for such service is provided.

Who sponsors NY A 3156?

Linda Rosenthal is the primary sponsor of NY A 3156, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Description

Allows tenants the right to offset rent with payments made for the repair or service maintenance of an oil fired or other heating device where reasonable efforts were made to notify the landlord of the heating failure, the agency used is reasonably engaged in the business of making such repairs and an itemized bill for such service is provided.

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
  • Jeffrey Dinowitzcosponsor
  • Steven Ragacosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-23

    REFERRED TO HOUSING

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO HOUSING

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

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  • Prior session: A 4752not in this corpus
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Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A3156?summary=&detail=

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