New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
S 5645: Prohibits any person who owns or manages more than four rental units within the state from serving as a public member on a rent guidelines board
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
S 5645 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on February 26, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Prohibits any person who owns or manages more than four rental units within the state from serving as a public member on a rent guidelines board. Primary sponsor: Jamaal Bailey (Democratic/Working Families). Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Prohibits any person who owns or manages more than four rental units within the state from serving as a public member on a rent guidelines board.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic/Working Families 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaal Bailey | Primary sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | Senate | 36 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
- REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO CITIES 1
- REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT