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NY S03152

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/23/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jeremy Cooney

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes a Monroe County housing advocate pilot program to provide information and resources to current and prospective tenants on securing housing, eviction matters, and landlord dispute resolution

  • Provides referrals to legal assistance and social service providers when applicable

  • Requires the program to cooperate with relevant housing organizations, advocacy groups, and housing courts in the region

  • Mandates at least biannual workshops or forums for county residents to learn about housing-related matters and receive resources

  • Takes effect 30 days after becoming law and automatically expires 2 years after the effective date

Legislative Description

Establishes the Monroe county housing advocate program to provide to residents of Monroe county, information and resources to current or prospective tenants on housing issues such as securing housing, eviction matters, issue resolution with landlords, and any other topics such advocate deems important; and referrals to legal assistance or social service providers when applicable; makes related provisions.

Last Action

REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Local Government1/7/2026
Finance4/29/2025
Local Government1/23/2025

Full Bill Text

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