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NY A04083

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/29/2009

Primary Sponsor

William Barclay

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Origin

Assembly

2009-2010 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the New York mortgage agency to purchase veterans' assisted forward commitment mortgages from state banks at prices and terms determined by the agency

  • Establishes maximum income limits for eligible veterans based on Internal Revenue Code limits for mortgage revenue bonds, with limits set by the agency's board of directors

  • Defines "veteran" as someone who served in active military, naval, or air service during wartime or received specific expeditionary medals, and was discharged under honorable conditions

  • Specifies eligible service periods including Spanish-American War, Philippine Insurrection, Mexican Border Campaign, World Wars I and II, Korean Hostilities, Vietnam Conflict, Persian Gulf Conflict, and certain operations in Lebanon, Grenada, and Panama

  • Limits maximum loan-to-value ratio for veterans' mortgages to 99 percent of appraised property value, with specific ratio determined by the agency

  • Takes effect 90 days after becoming law

Legislative Description

An act to amend the public authorities law, in relation to authorizing the state of New York mortgage agency to purchase veterans' assisted forward commitment mortgages from banks within the state

Last Action

held for consideration in corporations, authorities and commissions

6/15/2010

Committee Referrals

Corporations, Authorities and Commissions1/29/2009

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