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NY A07670

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

Steve Stern

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Excludes federal disability benefits paid to veterans for service-connected disabilities from the calculation of "probable aggregate annual income" when determining eligibility for public housing

  • Prohibits including veterans' service-connected disability benefits when computing any surcharges against veterans in public housing

  • Amends Section 156 of the Public Housing Law by adding a new subdivision 8

  • Takes effect on January 1 following enactment

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

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Housing4/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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