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NY A 6696

in committee

Relates to tenant security deposit accounts and administrative expenses to which a person may be entitled

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NY A 6696 pass?

Not yet. NY A 6696 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

What is NY A 6696 about?

Provides that a landlord depositing security deposits in an interest bearing account shall be entitled to receive as administration expenses a sum equivalent to 20 percent of the interest earned by such security money per annum, but not to exceed one percent per annum of the money so deposited.

Who sponsors NY A 6696?

Latrice Walker is the primary sponsor of NY A 6696, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Description

Provides that a landlord depositing security deposits in an interest bearing account shall be entitled to receive as administration expenses a sum equivalent to 20 percent of the interest earned by such security money per annum, but not to exceed one percent per annum of the money so deposited.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Latrice Walkerprimary
  • Harvey Epsteincosponsor
  • Zohran Mamdanicosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-03-06

    REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

    referral-committee

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https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A6696?summary=&detail=

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