A9112 (2025-26 session)

NY State bill

Provides that a landlord shall not request, obtain, or consider a consumer credit report or credit history for a prospective tenant who provides a written self-attestation that they are a victim of domestic violence, and shall not deny an application for rental housing on the basis of credit history when the applicant is a victim of domestic violence.

Title
Prohibits the use of credit history in the tenant screening process for applicants who are survivors of domestic violence
Type
New York State Assembly bill
Session
2025-26 session
Status
In Assembly Committee
Latest action date
2026-02-18
In committee
Housing
Introduced
2025-09-26
Active version
A9112B
Law section
Real Property Law

Sponsors

Heard in committee

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