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Senate Bill S1735

2013-2014 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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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Housing, Construction And Community Development Committee

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2013-S1735 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A4059
Current Committee:
Senate Housing, Construction And Community Development
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
2011-2012: S3116, A621
2015-2016: S3587, A3753
2017-2018: A5785
2019-2020: A4303
2021-2022: A3504
2023-2024: A4952
2025-2026: A1830

2013-S1735 (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.

2013-S1735 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2013-S1735 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  1735

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 9, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced by Sen. ESPAILLAT -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed  to be committed to the Committee on Housing, Construction and
  Community Development

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.
                                                           LBD00738-01-3

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