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NY S08850

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/2/2022

Primary Sponsor

Brian Kavanagh

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the COVID-19 Emergency Rental Assistance Program of 2021 to remove restrictions on eligibility for occupants of federal or state funded subsidized public housing authorities
  • Removes the requirement that public housing occupants only receive assistance after all other eligible populations have been served
  • Expands rental assistance eligibility to include tenants and occupants of public housing on the same basis as other eligible renters in New York State
  • Takes effect immediately but expires with the underlying COVID-19 Emergency Rental Assistance Program of 2021

Legislative Description

Relates to the eligibility of occupants of public housing authorities for rental assistance; authorizes occupants of public housing authorities to receive rental assistance at the same times as all other eligible populations.

Last Action

referred to ways and means

6/2/2022

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means6/2/2022
Rules6/2/2022
Finance5/3/2022
Housing, Construction, and Community Development4/25/2022

Full Bill Text

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