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NY A05978
Bill
Status
2/25/2025
Primary Sponsor
Keith Brown
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AI Summary
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Requires a minimum of 5% of all affordable dwelling units in state-funded construction projects be designated as primary residences for veterans
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Requires a separate minimum of 5% of all affordable dwelling units in state-funded construction projects be designated as primary residences for people with disabilities
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Applies to construction or rehabilitation of residential dwelling units and manufactured home parks paid for in whole or in part with public funds
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Amends the state finance law by adding a new section 19-b specifically addressing affordable housing allocations for these populations
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Takes effect immediately upon passage
Legislative Description
Requires affordable housing funded by the state be used for veterans and people with disabilities, with each group receiving five percent of such affordable housing.
Last Action
referred to housing
1/7/2026