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NY A10393

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/21/2024

Primary Sponsor

Harvey Epstein

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Authorizes creation of $20 billion in state debt for capital needs of public housing statewide
  • State comptroller empowered to issue and sell bonds subject to article 5 of the state finance law, with aggregate principal not exceeding $20 billion (excluding refunding bonds)
  • Bonds must be issued as tax-exempt bonds under federal internal revenue code to preserve tax-exempt status
  • Moneys from bond sales shall be expended by appropriation for public housing capital needs through state or local agencies, not-for-profit entities, or higher educational institutions
  • Proposition requires approval by majority vote at the general election in November 2024 before taking effect

Legislative Description

Authorizes the creation of state debt in the amount of 20 billion dollars in relation to enacting the save public housing bond act of 2024; provides for submission to the people of such proposal.

Last Action

referred to housing

5/21/2024

Committee Referrals

Housing5/21/2024

Full Bill Text

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