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Assembly Bill A621

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Provides that the sale of real property owned by the N.Y. city housing authority to a private entity must be approved by the state legislature

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2011-A621 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S3116
Current Committee:
Assembly Housing
Law Section:
Public Housing Law
Laws Affected:
Ren §§402-a & 402-b to be §§402-b & 402-c, add §402-a, Pub Hous L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A1468
2013-2014: A4059, S1735
2015-2016: A3753, S3587
2017-2018: A5785
2019-2020: A4303
2021-2022: A3504
2023-2024: A4952
2025-2026: A1830

2011-A621 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that the sale of real property owned by the NYC housing authority to a private entity must be approved by the state legislature.

2011-A621 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                   621

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 5, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A. WRIGHT, AUBRY, GLICK, LENTOL, PHEFFER, CLARK,
  ARROYO, COLTON -- Multi-Sponsored by --  M.  of  A.  KELLNER,  MAISEL,
  O'DONNELL, TOWNS -- read once and referred to the Committee on Housing

AN  ACT  to  amend the public housing law, in relation to regulating the
  conveyance of certain public housing

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Sections  402-a  and  402-b of the public housing law are
renumbered sections 402-b and 402-c and a new section 402-a is added  to
read as follows:
  S  402-A. CONVEYANCE OF PUBLIC HOUSING; RESTRICTIONS. ANY CONTRACT FOR
THE SALE OR TRANSFER OF ANY REAL PROPERTY OWNED OR CONTROLLED BY THE NEW
YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY TO A PRIVATE ENTITY MUST BE APPROVED BY  THE
LEGISLATURE.
  S  2.  This  act  shall take effect immediately and shall apply to any
contract for the sale or transfer of real property to a  private  entity
by the New York city housing authority on or after such date.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD03611-01-1

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