Enacts the regulating equality in neighborhood tenancy act to prohibit housing discrimination based on credit scores.
The bill enacts the regulating equality in neighborhood tenancy act to prohibit discrimination in housing based on credit scores. It amends the executive law to declare that the opportunity to obtain housing without discrimination based on credit scores is a civil right. The bill also prohibits owners and agents from refusing to sell, rent, or lease housing accommodations based on credit scores.
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