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NY A00769

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/6/2021

Primary Sponsor

Daniel Rosenthal

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Origin

Assembly

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires family homeless shelters in New York City that house 10 or more families to install a working kitchen in each individual housing unit
  • Defines "working kitchen" as an area with a sink, refrigerator, and double burner stove for food preparation and cooking
  • Mandates kitchen installation within 60 days of the shelter operator's contract registration with the City of New York
  • Prohibits shelters from accepting new clients if they fail to meet kitchen requirements
  • Takes effect 60 days after enactment, with rule and regulation implementation authorized immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Requires working kitchens in homeless family shelter units.

Last Action

referred to social services

1/5/2022

Committee Referrals

Social Services1/6/2021

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