S4211 (2025-26 session)

NY State bill

Requires owner of a multiple dwelling to procure and maintain fire insurance on such multiple dwelling in the amount of the full cost to replace such multiple dwelling; requires owners of multiple dwellings to use insurance proceeds to replace such multiple dwellings; deems void provisions in other documents which are contrary to such insurance requirement; provides that failure to comply with such provisions shall constitute a misdemeanor; gives tenants a right to resume occupancy upon restoration of such multiple dwelling.

Title
Requires replacement cost fire insurance on multiple dwellings and use of insurance proceeds to replace such multiple dwellings
Type
New York State Senate bill
Session
2025-26 session
Status
In Senate Committee
Latest action date
2026-01-07
In committee
Housing, Construction And Community Development
Introduced
2025-02-03
Law section
Multiple Dwelling Law

Sponsors

Heard in committee

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