Establishing a universal application and recertification system for the senior citizen rent increase exemption program and disability rent increase exemption program.
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Introduced Sep 12, 2024
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to establishing a universal application and recertification system for the senior citizen rent increase exemption program and disability rent increase exemption program.” Read the full text
Housing and Buildings
What it does
This bill would require the creation of a universal initial application and universal recertification application for the Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption (SCRIE) program and Disability Rent Increase Exemption (DRIE) program, to be administered jointly by the Department of Finance (DOF) and the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD), by December 31, 2025. Additionally, the bill would require the implementation of an online application website for SCRIE and DRIE benefits, as well as the institution of an online recertification process for SCRIE and DRIE benefits, by December 31, 2025.
Summary written by City Council staff, from the official record. Plain-language AI rewrite with cited sections coming. Not legal advice.
Where it is
Introduced by Council · Sep 12, 2024
Referred to Comm by Council · Sep 12, 2024
Who decides next
This bill sits with the Housing and Buildings committee. These members decide whether it ever reaches a vote; 99% of bills a committee approves become law.
Pierina Ana Sanchez · chairCarl WilsonCrystal HudsonKevin C. RileyNantasha M. WilliamsOswald J. FelizRita C. JosephShaun AbreuSusan ZhuangVirginia MaloneyYusef Salaam
Official documents
Summary of Int. No. 1032
officialInt. No. 1032
officialSeptember 12, 2024 - Stated Meeting Agenda
officialHearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 9-12-24
officialMinutes of the Stated Meeting - September 12, 2024
officialStraight from the Council record: fiscal impact statements, committee reports, and hearing transcripts as filed.
The numbers
22
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Christopher MarteLynn C. SchulmanYusef SalaamEric DinowitzGale A. BrewerCarmen N. De La RosaShekar KrishnanChi A. OsséLincoln RestlerTiffany CabánShahana K. HanifSandra UngErik D. BottcherAmanda FaríasMercedes NarcisseJustin L. BrannanJulie MeninRita C. JosephChris BanksOswald FelizJennifer GutiérrezAlthea V. Stevens
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Referred to Comm by Council (Sep 12, 2024).