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Local law · T2026-2458

The dissemination of information on the rent freeze program and training for participating agencies

New York City Council

Latest action Sep 24, 2026

Sponsor: Chris Banks (Council Member, District 42, Democratic)

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A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the dissemination of information on the rent freeze program and training for participating agencies

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From the NYC Council's legislative record (Legistar) and official rosters. This record was last updated Sep 21, 2026. About our data

Summary

This bill would expand existing requirements regarding the dissemination of information about the Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption program to also include the Disability Rent Increase Exemption program and would add the Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities as a participating agency. The bill would also require the Department of Finance (DOF) to provide annual training to designated personnel at participating agencies on information regarding rent freeze programs, including eligibility requirements, application and renewal procedures, key program features, reasonable accommodations, and applicant referrals. Additionally, DOF would be required to report annually to the Council on such trainings.

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Where it stands

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

Committee

Committee on Finance

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Full history

  1. Sep 24, 2026

    Introduced

    This Introduction was Introduced by Council

    NYC Council

  2. Sep 18, 2026

    Hearing held

    This Introduction was Hearing on P-C Item by Comm

    Committee on Aging

  3. Sep 18, 2026

    Held over

    This Introduction was P-C Item Laid Over by Comm

    Committee on Aging

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