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NY A04191

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/13/2023

Primary Sponsor

Steve Stern

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 156 of the public housing law to exclude federal disability benefits paid to veterans for service-connected disabilities from the calculation of "probable aggregate annual income"

  • Prohibits including veterans' service-connected disability benefits when computing any surcharge or additional charges against veterans in public housing

  • Applies to all disability benefits paid by the federal government to veterans specifically for service-connected disabilities

  • Takes effect on January 1st following the date the bill becomes law

Legislative Description

Provides that, for purposes of veterans seeking to qualify for public housing, "probable aggregate annual income" shall not include disability benefits paid by federal government to veterans for service-connected disabilities; provides that such disability benefits shall not be included in computing any surcharge against such veterans.

Last Action

referred to housing

1/3/2024

Committee Referrals

Housing2/13/2023

Full Bill Text

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