Enacts the childhood lead poisoning prevention and safe housing act.
The bill enacts the childhood lead poisoning prevention and safe housing act to make enforcement of lead hazard control standards more certain and effective in New York. It creates a loan fund to assist property owners in complying with lead-safe requirements, requires inspections and certification of lead-safe properties, mandates educational programs, and provides tax credits for lead hazard remediation. It also prohibits retaliatory evictions and requires certain disclosures in rental agreements.
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