Assembly Bill A3274

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Defines probable aggregate annual income for the tenant's eligibility under guidelines set for housing authority

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2021-A3274 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S2017
Current Committee:
Assembly Housing
Law Section:
Public Housing Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §156, Pub Hous L; amd §§31 & 85-a, Priv Hous Fin L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A833
2011-2012: A1285, S3118
2013-2014: A618, S1823
2015-2016: A124, S3570
2017-2018: A2497, S2378
2019-2020: A3247, S3357
2023-2024: A2179, S4968

2021-A3274 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Defines "probable aggregate annual income" for purposes of determining eligibility for limited profit and limited dividend housing companies, as the annual net income after federal, state and municipal income taxes are deducted from gross income of the chief wage earner.

2021-A3274 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   3274
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 22, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. DINOWITZ -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Housing
 
 AN  ACT  to amend the public housing law and the private housing finance
   law, in relation to defining probable aggregate annual income
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section  1.  The  closing paragraph of subdivision 1 of section 156 of
 the public housing law, as amended by chapter 893 of the laws  of  1974,
 is amended to read as follows:
   C.  The "probable aggregate annual income" means the annual NET income
 [of the chief wage earner of the family] AFTER FEDERAL, STATE AND MUNIC-
 IPAL INCOME TAXES ARE DEDUCTED FROM THE GROSS INCOME OF THE  CHIEF  WAGE
 EARNER  plus  all other   income of other members of the family over the
 age of twenty-one years, plus a proportion  of  the  income  of  members
 under  the  age  of  twenty-one  years to be determined by the authority
 solely for the purpose of establishing rent to be paid except  that  the
 authority may exclude a proportion of the income of other members of the
 family  over  the age of twenty-one years for the purpose of determining
 eligibility for admission or continued occupancy,  or  for  establishing
 rental  of such family, or for all such purposes, subject to approval by
 the commissioner with respect to state projects.
   § 2. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 2 of section 31 of the private hous-
 ing finance law, as amended by section 1 of subpart  G  of  part  XX  of
 chapter 55 of the laws of 2020, is amended to read as follows:
   (a) The dwelling or non-housekeeping accommodations without board in a
 company project shall be available for persons or families of low income
 whose  probable  aggregate  annual  income  at the time of admission and
 during the period of occupancy does not exceed, the greater of  (i)  the
 median  income for such persons or families for the metropolitan statis-
 tical area in which the project is located, or if a project  is  located
 outside  a  metropolitan  statistical  area,  the median income for such
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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