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NY S02289
Bill
Status
Engrossed
5/14/2025
Primary Sponsor
Jamaal Bailey
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AI Summary
- Expands housing admission preference in Mitchell-Lama limited-profit housing projects to include all veterans, regardless of whether they served during a time of war
- Amends the Private Housing Finance Law to apply the expanded preference to mutual companies, urban rental companies, and New York State Housing Finance Agency subleased dwellings
- Maintains existing requirements that veteran preferences apply to projects with open waiting lists, with preferences given upon opening for closed lists
- Preserves first priority for internal transfers for current residents of limited-profit housing projects
- Takes effect immediately upon passage
Legislative Description
Expands the veterans' preference to include veterans who did not serve during a time of war for Mitchell-Lama housing.
Last Action
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
3/4/2026
Committee Referrals
Housing, Construction, and Community Development1/7/2026
Housing5/14/2025
Housing, Construction, and Community Development1/16/2025
Full Bill Text
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