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NY A01504

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/10/2025

Primary Sponsor

Linda Rosenthal

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Eliminates the requirement for rent arrears repayment agreements in social services districts located in municipalities with populations of 5 million or more (effectively New York City)

  • Maintains the existing repayment requirement for districts in municipalities with populations under 5 million, where recipients must sign agreements to repay assistance within 12 months

  • Applies retroactively to any rent arrears assistance provided on or after March 13, 2020

  • Preserves eligibility requirements that recipients must lack immediately available income/resources and have gross household income not exceeding 125% of the federal poverty line

Legislative Description

Removes the requirement that rent arrears be repaid for social services districts located in a municipality with a population of five million or more.

Last Action

referred to social services

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Social Services1/10/2025

Full Bill Text

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