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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 5568: Relates to enacting the "New York city small business rent stabilization act"

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

A 5568 is a bill introduced in the New York House on February 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to enacting the "New York city small business rent stabilization act". Primary sponsor: Emily Gallagher (Democratic). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO CITIES.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Enacts the "New York city small business rent stabilization act" instituting a commercial rent control system in the city of New York; creates the commercial rent guidelines board.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 8 · Democratic/Working Families 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Emily GallagherPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse50
Robert CarrollCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse44
Phara Souffrant ForrestCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse57
Rodneyse Bichotte HermelynCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse42
Grace LeeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse65
Diana MorenoCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse36
Karines ReyesCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse87
Sarahana ShresthaCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse103
Jo Anne SimonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse52
Tony SimoneCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse75

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. REFERRED TO CITIES
  2. PRINT NUMBER 5568A
  3. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CITIES
  4. REFERRED TO CITIES

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source