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NY S00919

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/10/2025

Primary Sponsor

Rachel May

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires local boards in towns with populations over 5,000 to submit annual reports to the Department of State on housing construction, conversion, alteration, demolition, and consolidation, including addresses, dwelling unit counts, permits, and government subsidies

  • Mandates local boards to submit annual digital zoning maps showing residential, commercial, and industrial zones, along with details on multi-unit allowances, minimum lot sizes, parking requirements, setbacks, and whether approvals were as-of-right or discretionary

  • Requires the Division of Housing and Community Renewal to submit annual reports on all housing subsidies it administers

  • Department of State must publish all submitted housing and zoning information on its website, updated annually

  • Non-compliant local boards face a 50% reduction in federal Community Development Block Grant funds distributed to municipalities within their jurisdiction

Legislative Description

Requires local boards and the division of housing and community renewal to submit certain residential housing and zoning information to the department of state annually; requires such information to be published by the department of state on its website.

Last Action

ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

3/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Finance1/27/2026
Housing, Construction, and Community Development1/7/2026
Governmental Operations6/10/2025
Rules6/10/2025
Finance1/27/2025
Housing, Construction, and Community Development1/8/2025

Full Bill Text

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