S4659 (2025-26 session)
NY State bill
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.
- Title
- Relates to enacting the rent emergency stabilization for tenants act on local determinations of a housing emergency
- Type
- New York State Senate bill
- Session
- 2025-26 session
- Status
- In Senate Committee
- Latest action date
- 2026-06-01
- In committee
- Finance
- Introduced
- 2025-02-10
- Active version
- S4659D
- Same as
- A4877
- Law section
- Emergency Tenant Protection Act of 1974
Sponsors
- Brian Kavanagh State Senator, District 27
Co-sponsors
- Andrew Gounardes State Senator, District 26
Heard in committee
- Finance NY State Senate committee
- Housing, Construction And Community Development NY State Senate committee
Same as
- A4877 (2025-26 session) NY State bill
Committee meetings
Committee meetings that took this bill up, from the Senate's published agendas. The Assembly does not publish its committee agendas in machine-readable form, so an Assembly committee's consideration of a bill is not on this list.
- Housing, Construction And Community Development, 2026-03-31 Referred to committee; referred to Finance