Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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| Bill | Makes rent stabilized dwelling units eligible for certain protections | Requires that the entire amount of a rental deposit or advance be refundable to the tenant upon the tenant's vacating of the premises except for an amount lawfully retained for non-payment of rent or utilities, damage caused by the tenant, or storage costs; requires landlord to provide an itemized statement of damages and to return the balance of the deposit within 14 days; requires that tenant be given the opportunity to inspect the rental premises prior to signing a lease; allows a grantee or assignee of the leased premises to demand that an escrow account be opened. | us/states/ny | New York Legislature | 2025-2026 | S 952 | New York S 952 (2025-2026) |
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3 | 15 | 3 | 2025-01-08 | 2025-10-16 | openstates | ocd-bill/f40a0c8d-0267-4494-a388-1b15248ab5fc | http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/S952 | ac875fd4053b7cff1416439fde3a1550338c646b98c40798c93df1dcbc838a04 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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New York S 952 (2025-2026) — Makes rent stabilized dwelling units eligible for certain protections
Requires that the entire amount of a rental deposit or advance be refundable to the tenant upon the tenant's vacating of the premises except for an amount lawfully retained for non-payment of rent or utilities, damage caused by the tenant, or storage costs; requires landlord to provide an itemized statement of damages and to return the balance of the deposit within 14 days; requires that tenant be given the opportunity to inspect the rental premises prior to signing a lease; allows a grantee or assignee of the leased premises to demand that an escrow account be opened.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- S952 (committee substitute) — source
- S952A (committee substitute) — source
- S952B (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Assembly Vote — 95–50 (pass) · lower
- Floor Vote - Version: B — 38–23 (pass) · upper
- Judiciary Vote — 13–6 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Brian Kavanagh — primary (person)
- Lea Webb — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-01-08 REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
referral-committee - 2025-02-11 1ST REPORT CAL.344
- 2025-02-12 2ND REPORT CAL.
- 2025-02-24 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
- 2025-02-26 AMENDED ON THIRD READING (T) 952A
amendment-passage - 2025-04-09 AMENDED ON THIRD READING 952B
amendment-passage - 2025-04-29 PASSED SENATE
passage - 2025-04-29 DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- 2025-04-29 REFERRED TO CODES
referral-committee - 2025-04-30 SUBSTITUTED FOR A6423A
- 2025-04-30 ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.154
- 2025-05-27 PASSED ASSEMBLY
passage - 2025-05-27 RETURNED TO SENATE
- 2025-10-09 DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
executive-receipt - 2025-10-16 SIGNED CHAP.436
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f40a0c8d-0267-4494-a388-1b15248ab5fc. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).