A01535Introduced in the Assembly
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.
Introduced by Anna Kelles, District 125
What does this bill do?
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Official description
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.
Where it stands
ordered to third reading cal.60
January 7, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
AssemblyStage: Assembly Housing Committee: Favorable · May 13, 2025
18
Yes
9
No
1
Absent or Not Voting
28 assemblymembers recorded in this Assembly vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
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| Assemblymember | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Fitzpatrick | 8 | No |
| Keith Brown | 12 | No |
| Daniel Norber | 16 | No |
| Eric Brown | 20 | No |
| Vivian Cook | 32 | Yes |
| Ron Kim | 40 | Yes |
| Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn | 42 | Yes |
| Michael Novakhov | 45 | No |
| Alec Brook-Krasny | 46 | No |
| Simcha Eichenstein | 48 | No |
Bill history
referred to housing
reported
advanced to third reading cal.147
ordered to third reading cal.60
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