Legislative record

S 4659STATE · New YorkIntroduced

Relates to enacting the rent emergency stabilization for tenants act on local determinations of a housing emergency

Relates to enacting the rent emergency stabilization for tenants act on local determinations of a housing emergency; authorizes a city with a population of one million or more to declare an emergency as to any class of housing accommodations if the vacancy rate for the housing accommodations in such class within such municipality is not in excess of five percent and a declaration of emergency may be made as to all housing accommodations if the vacancy rate for the housing accommodations within such municipality is not in excess of five percent; authorizes other cities, towns and villages to declare a housing emergency after considering publicly available data and holding public hearings.

Voted 6/1/2026

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

8 yea·3 nay

Docket history

Action history

  1. 4/6/2026AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO FINANCE
  2. 4/6/2026PRINT NUMBER 4659C
  3. 3/31/2026REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
  4. 3/26/2026AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
  5. 3/26/2026PRINT NUMBER 4659B
  6. 1/7/2026REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
  7. 2/14/2025AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
  8. 2/14/2025PRINT NUMBER 4659A
  9. 2/10/2025REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT