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Assembly bill · A1768 (2025-26)

Prohibits landlords from requiring a fee for nonessential services in a tenant's base rent

Latest action May 7, 2026

New York State Assembly

Sponsor

Linda Rosenthal

Assembly Member, District 67 · Democratic

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Summary

Prohibits landlords from requiring a fee for nonessential services in a tenant's base rent, including cable, internet and garage usage, as a condition of leasing a dwelling; excludes buildings with less than three dwelling units.

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Amends the Real Property Law.

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Where it stands

Out of committee and scheduled for a vote by the full chamber.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

Housing · New York State Assembly

Cosponsors

Anna Kelles, Larinda Hooks and 1 more on Agora

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Full history

  1. May 7, 2026

    Advanced to Third Reading CAL.446

    ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.446

    NY Assembly

  2. May 5, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    REPORTED

    NY Assembly

  3. Feb 26, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES

    NY Assembly

  4. Feb 20, 2026

    Amend (t) and Recommit to Housing

    AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO HOUSING

    NY Assembly

  5. Jan 7, 2026

    Referred to committee

    REFERRED TO HOUSING

    NY Assembly

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  1. Jan 14, 2025

    Referred to committee

    REFERRED TO HOUSING

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