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NY S07025

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/8/2020

Primary Sponsor

Luis Sepulveda

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the Department of Homeless Services to provide written notice to the affected community board at least 60 days before using a new location or expanding an existing location for transitional housing.

  • Notification must include the facility address, number of occupants, operator name, service providers, housing type, description of services, rationale for location selection, and implementation schedule.

  • Applies to all transitional housing facilities operated or contracted by the department, regardless of size or capacity.

  • Becomes effective immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Relates to requiring the Department of Homeless Services to notify the affected community board prior to locating transitional housing for the homeless; requires written notification sixty days before the department enters into a contractual arrangement with a transitional housing provider or otherwise finalizes its decision to use or expand a location as transitional housing.

Last Action

REFERRED TO CITIES

1/8/2020

Committee Referrals

Cities1/8/2020

Full Bill Text

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