New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York S 1557
Enacts the "tenants organizing act"
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Rachel May (Democratic/Working Families)
Cosponsors (1)
- Julia Salazar (Democratic/Working Families)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Enacts the "tenants organizing act"; allows tenants' groups, committees or other tenants' organizations to invite outside guests or visitors including elected officials, services providers, housing lawyers, etc. without being required to pay fees; defines "tenants' organization"; provides for activities that tenants' organizations can take part in; provides for the manner in how a tenants' organization is established.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 8:07 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2026 Senate | Judiciary Vote | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
| May 20, 2025 Senate | Judiciary Vote | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
Actions
- May 19, 2026 · Senate
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT - Jan 7, 2026 · Senate
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY - May 20, 2025 · Senate
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT - Jan 10, 2025 · Senate
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY