New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

S6729 — Relates to the installation of appliances or fixtures by tenants

Last action — In Assembly Committee

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed Assembly
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced March 21, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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In plain language

This bill prohibits landlords from restricting tenants' installation of appliances or fixtures.

The bill allows tenants to install appliances or fixtures without landlord restrictions. It also ensures tenants are not charged for utilities if they pay directly to providers.

What this means for you
  • Tenants: This means you can install appliances or fixtures in your rental unit without landlord restrictions, but you must restore the unit when you move out.

Summary

Prohibits landlords from restricting the installation of appliances or fixtures by tenants; provides that the landlord is not compelled to change utilities or alter the unit for such installation; prohibits surcharge where tenant pays utilities directly to provider; requires a tenant restore appliances or fixtures to the condition they were prior to being installed or allowing such appliances or fixtures remain in the rental unit at no cost to the landlord; defines "appliances or fixtures".

Bill Text

Action History

  1. REFERRED TO HOUSING

  2. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

  3. PASSED SENATE

  4. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

  5. 2ND REPORT CAL.

  6. 1ST REPORT CAL.1182

  7. PRINT NUMBER 6729A

  8. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO JUDICIARY

  9. REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

  10. REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 218 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (218)

218 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

housing
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Frequently asked questions

What does S6729 do?
Prohibits landlords from restricting the installation of appliances or fixtures by tenants; provides that the landlord is not compelled to change utilities or alter the unit for such installation; prohibits surcharge where tenant pays utilities directly to provider; requires a tenant restore appliances or fixtures to the condition they were prior to being installed or allowing such appliances or fixtures remain in the rental unit at no cost to the landlord; defines "appliances or fixtures".
Who sponsors S6729?
S6729 is sponsored by Robert Jackson.
What is the current status of S6729?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced March 21, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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