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Assembly Bill A472

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Requires the New York city housing authority to contract with non-profit private entities when qualifying for certain programs

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2023-A472 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S9936
Current Committee:
Assembly Housing
Law Section:
Public Housing Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §402, Pub Hous L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2019-2020: A10003
2021-2022: A3176
2025-2026: S3780

2023-A472 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to requiring the New York city housing authority to contract with non-profit private entities when qualifying for certain programs; requires the New York city housing authority to contract with a non-profit private entity when converting property to Section 8 units in order to qualify for any program that allows such private entity to renovate, repair, maintain and/or operate such New York city housing authority property.

2023-A472 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                    472
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              January 9, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. EPSTEIN -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Housing
 
 AN ACT to amend the public housing law, in relation to requiring the New
   York city housing authority to contract with non-profit private  enti-
   ties when qualifying for certain programs

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 402 of the public housing law is amended by  adding
 a new subdivision 12 to read as follows:
   12.  THE  NEW  YORK  CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY SHALL ONLY CONTRACT WITH A
 NON-PROFIT PRIVATE ENTITY WHEN CONVERTING PROPERTY TO SECTION 8 UNITS IN
 ORDER TO QUALIFY FOR ANY PROGRAM,  INCLUDING  BUT  NOT  LIMITED  TO  THE
 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT RENTAL ASSIST-
 ANCE DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM, THAT ALLOWS SUCH PRIVATE ENTITY TO RENOVATE,
 REPAIR,  MAINTAIN  AND/OR  OPERATE  SUCH NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY
 PROPERTY.
   § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day  after  it  shall
 have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amendment and/or
 repeal  of  any  rule  or regulation necessary for the implementation of
 this act on its effective date are authorized to be made  and  completed
 on or before such effective date.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD00047-02-3

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