Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jul 21, 2022 |
signed chap.450 |
Jul 11, 2022 |
delivered to governor |
Apr 25, 2022 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.89 substituted for a8792 |
Jan 24, 2022 |
referred to housing delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jan 18, 2022 |
ordered to third reading cal.143 |
Jan 11, 2022 |
referred to rules |
Senate Bill S7772
Signed By Governor2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 12th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed by Governor
- 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
Votes
2021-S7772 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A8792
- Law Section:
- Private Housing Finance Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§1280, 1281 & 1282, Priv Hous Fin L (as proposed in S.5257C & A.6593B)
2021-S7772 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S7772 SPONSOR: GIANARIS TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the private housing finance law, in relation to the housing our neighbors with dignity program PURPOSE: This is a chapter amendment that makes changes to the provisions of L.2021, c.396, to clarify the purpose of the legislation, expand the definition of "appropriate nonprofit organization", and specify the size of mandated refrigerators in each unit. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: This legislation amends the underlying chapter by specifying that appro- priate nonprofit organizations must use apportioned funds to support the creation of affordable housing, either by acquisition or conversion. This legislation expands the definition of appropriate nonprofit organ-
2021-S7772 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7772 I N S E N A T E January 11, 2022 ___________ Introduced by Sen. GIANARIS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to amend the private housing finance law, in relation to the housing our neighbors with dignity program THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 1280 of the private housing finance law, as added by a chapter of the laws of 2021 amending the private housing finance law relating to enacting the "housing our neighbors with dignity act", as proposed in legislative bills numbers S.5257C and A.6593B, is amended to read as follows: § 1280. Legislative findings and purpose. The state of New York, through the housing trust fund corporation, is empowered to finance the purchase, acquisition, holding or conversion of distressed hotels and commercial office properties for use as affordable permanent housing that meets standards established to ensure safety, habitability, quali- ty, and access to supportive services as appropriate, to be made avail- able to low-income households and people experiencing homelessness imme- diately prior to entering such housing. These properties shall be owned, operated and managed by appropriate nonprofit organizations through the use of government agency funding, PURSUANT TO SUCH APPROPRIATION TO SUPPORT THE CREATION OF AN ADAPTIVE REUSE AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROGRAM, to acquire AND/OR CONVERT the property. The acquired properties shall be converted into permanently affordable housing modeled as financially and operationally deemed necessary by the state or appropriate nonprofit organization for the purposes of creating supportive or permanently affordable housing units; provided that the housing shall remain affordable as defined by the term affordable hous- ing included in this article. § 2. Subdivisions 2 and 3 of section 1281 of the private housing finance law, as added by a chapter of the laws of 2021 amending the private housing finance law relating to enacting the "housing our neigh- bors with dignity act", as proposed in legislative bills numbers S.5257C and A.6593B, are amended to read as follows: EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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