2025-2026 Regular Session • New York Legislature
A00056
Legislative Summary
Prohibits residential landlords from charging tenants a fee for a dishonored rent check in excess of the actual costs or fees incurred by such landlord as a result thereof, provided such dishonored check fee was included in the initial lease.
Demographic Impact
Overall analysis of equity impact
60% Positive
Medium ConfidenceView detailed demographic breakdown ↓Unlock Full Demographic Insights
Go beyond the overall score.
Gain a deeper understanding of this bill's potential impact across diverse communities, including detailed breakdowns by category and subgroup. Access to this granular analysis helps ensure equitable outcomes.
Enable full analysis features for your organization.
Contact Sales to Learn MoreOr email us directly at sales@legiequity.us.
Bill History
1/8/2025
referred to housing
Assembly
2/11/2025
reported
Assembly
2/13/2025
advanced to third reading cal.11
Assembly
3/25/2025
amended on third reading 56a
Assembly
4/2/2025
passed assembly
Assembly
4/2/2025
delivered to senate
Assembly
4/2/2025
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
Senate
Roll Call Votes
Assembly Floor Vote - Final Passage
4/2/2025
84
Yea
64
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Assembly Housing Committee: Favorable
2/11/2025
18
Yea
9
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(4/2/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Judiciary(Senate)
Sponsors
Democrat: 16
Primary Sponsor
Harvey Epstein
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (15)
Christopher Burdick
Democrat
Emily Gallagher
Democrat
Anna Kelles
Democrat
Deborah Glick
Democrat
Karines Reyes
Democrat
Brian Cunningham
Democrat
Steven Raga
Democrat
Catalina Cruz
Democrat
Rebecca Seawright
Democrat
Maritza Davila
Democrat
Dana Levenberg
Democrat
Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn
Democrat
Tommy Schiavoni
Democrat
Grace Lee
Democrat
Jo Simon
Democrat