Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jan 03, 2024 |
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Oct 13, 2023 |
referred to housing |
Assembly Bill A8126
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
CUNNINGHAM
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
2023-A8126 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Housing
- Law Section:
- Public Authorities Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §2428-b, Pub Auth L
- Versions Introduced in 2025-2026 Legislative Session:
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A4098
2023-A8126 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8126 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y October 13, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. CUNNINGHAM -- read once and referred to the Committee on Housing AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to establishing the first-generation homebuyer assistance program THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The public authorities law is amended by adding a new section 2428-b to read as follows: § 2428-B. FIRST-GENERATION HOMEBUYER ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. 1. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, THE FOLLOWING TERMS SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING MEANINGS: (A) "DOWN PAYMENT ASSISTANCE" OR "ASSISTANCE" MEANS FINANCIAL ASSIST- ANCE FOR FIRST-GENERATION HOMEBUYERS TO ACQUIRE SINGLE-FAMILY HOUSING FOR THEIR PRINCIPAL RESIDENCE THROUGH THE LOAN PROGRAM; (B) "FIRST-GENERATION HOMEBUYER" MEANS A FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYER, WHO IS: (I) AN INDIVIDUAL: (1) WHOSE PARENTS OR LEGAL GUARDIANS DO NOT HAVE ANY PRESENT OWNERSHIP INTEREST IN ANY RESIDENTIAL REAL PROPERTY IN ANY STATE OR TERRITORY OF THE UNITED STATES, OR OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES; AND (2) WHOSE SPOUSE, OR DOMESTIC PARTNER, AND EACH MEMBER OF WHOSE HOUSE- HOLD HAS NOT, DURING THE THREE YEAR PERIOD ENDING UPON ACQUISITION OF THE ELIGIBLE HOME TO BE ACQUIRED USING SUCH ASSISTANCE, HAD ANY PRESENT OWNERSHIP INTEREST IN ANY RESIDENTIAL REAL PROPERTY USED AS THEIR PRIN- CIPAL RESIDENCE IN ANY STATE OR TERRITORY OF THE UNITED STATES, OR OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES; OR (II) AN INDIVIDUAL WHO HAS AT ANY TIME BEEN PLACED IN FOSTER CARE IN THE STATE; (C) "FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYER" MEANS A HOMEBUYER WHO, IN ACCORDANCE WITH RULES AND REGULATIONS ADOPTED BY THE AGENCY, HAS NOT OWNED ANY RESIDEN- TIAL REAL PROPERTY AS THEIR PRINCIPAL RESIDENCE WITHIN THE PRECEDING THREE YEARS, AND IS UTILIZING A MORTGAGE PRODUCT OFFERED BY THE AGENCY EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD13255-01-3
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