# New York S 1451: Relates to creating the Neighborhood Small Business Rent Increase Exemption

New York S 1451, Relates to creating the Neighborhood Small Business Rent Increase Exemption, is a 2025-2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Brian Kavanagh (Democratic); status in committee, last action 2026-05-14 (REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE) (as of 2026-11-05).

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## Facts
- Bill: New York S 1451
- State: New York
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: Relates to creating the Neighborhood Small Business Rent Increase Exemption
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-01-10
- Last action: 2026-05-14, REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
- Sponsor: Brian Kavanagh (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Subjects: Finance, CITIES 1
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (14 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Brian Kavanagh (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Andrew Gounardes (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: John Liu (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Robert Jackson (Democratic), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-05-14 | committee | Cities 1 Committee Vote | pass | 7 | 0 |   |
| 2025-02-25 | committee | Cities 1 Committee Vote | pass | 7 | 0 |   |

## Actions (6)

- 2026-05-14: REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE (Senate)
- 2026-04-07: PRINT NUMBER 1451A (Senate)
- 2026-04-07: AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CITIES 1 (Senate)
- 2026-01-07: REFERRED TO CITIES 1 (Senate)
- 2025-02-25: REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE (Senate)
- 2025-01-10: REFERRED TO CITIES 1 (Senate)

## Bill text

- Amendment A, 2026-04-07: [PDF](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/S1451A)
- Original, 2025-01-10: [PDF](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/S1451)

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## Sources
- [Amendment A (PDF)](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/S1451A)
- [Original (PDF)](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/S1451)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NY-S1451-2025 (as of 2026-11-05).