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NY S 6458

in committee

Establishes a private right of action for tenants alleging a failure to keep and maintain self-closing doors

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did NY S 6458 pass?

Not yet. NY S 6458 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

What is NY S 6458 about?

Establishes a private right of action for tenants alleging a failure to keep and maintain self-closing doors; allows for a court to award compensatory damages, reasonable attorney's fees and court costs and issue an order to the owner of the building to remedy any issue with such doors.

Who sponsors NY S 6458?

Cordell Cleare is the primary sponsor of NY S 6458.

Description

Establishes a private right of action for tenants alleging a failure to keep and maintain self-closing doors; allows for a court to award compensatory damages, reasonable attorney's fees and court costs and issue an order to the owner of the building to remedy any issue with such doors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Bill type
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Sponsors

  • Cordell Cleareprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-03-14

    REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

    referral-committee

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Related bills

  • Prior session: S 9064not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 1911not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: A 1352

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S6458?summary=&detail=

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