Assembly Actions -
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Jan 03, 2018 |
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Feb 21, 2017 |
referred to housing |
Assembly Bill A6016
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
CYMBROWITZ
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
2017-A6016 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Housing
- Law Section:
- Private Housing Finance Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add Art 28 §§1233 - 1235, Priv Hous Fin L
- Versions Introduced in 2015-2016 Legislative Session:
-
A10602
2017-A6016 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6016 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 21, 2017 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. CYMBROWITZ -- read once and referred to the Committee on Housing AN ACT to amend the private housing finance law, in relation to residen- tial emergency services to offer home repairs to the elderly program THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The private housing finance law is amended by adding a new article 28 to read as follows: ARTICLE 28 RESIDENTIAL EMERGENCY SERVICES TO OFFER HOME REPAIRS TO THE ELDERLY PROGRAM SECTION 1233. STATEMENT OF LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS. 1234. DEFINITIONS. 1235. RESIDENTIAL EMERGENCY SERVICES TO OFFER HOME REPAIRS TO THE ELDERLY CONTRACTS. § 1233. STATEMENT OF LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS. THE LEGISLATURE HEREBY FINDS AND DECLARES THAT THERE EXISTS IN NEW YORK STATE A NEED FOR FINAN- CIAL RESOURCES TO ASSIST SENIOR CITIZEN HOMEOWNERS WITH THE COST OF ADDRESSING EMERGENCIES AND CODE VIOLATIONS THAT POSE A THREAT TO THEIR HEALTH AND SAFETY, OR AFFECTING THE LIVABILITY OF THEIR HOME. PROVIDING ASSISTANCE FOR THE COST OF MAKING SUCH CRITICAL REPAIRS WILL ENABLE MANY SENIORS TO CONTINUE TO LIVE INDEPENDENTLY IN THEIR OWN HOMES. § 1234. DEFINITIONS. AS USED IN THIS ARTICLE: 1. "CORPORATION" SHALL MEAN THE HOUSING TRUST FUND CORPORATION ESTAB- LISHED IN SECTION FORTY-FIVE-A OF THIS CHAPTER. 2. "ELIGIBLE APPLICANT" SHALL MEAN A UNIT OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT OR NOT- FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION IN EXISTENCE FOR A PERIOD OF ONE OR MORE YEARS PRIOR TO APPLICATION, WHICH IS, OR WILL BE AT THE TIME OF AWARD, INCOR- PORATED UNDER THE NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION LAW AND HAS BEEN ENGAGED PRIMARILY IN HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD00764-03-7
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