Bill Text: NY A06595 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Relates to a housing authority's disposition of property.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2014-03-18 - REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT [A06595 Detail]

Download: New_York-2013-A06595-Introduced.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         6595
                              2013-2014 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                    April 10, 2013
                                      ___________
       Introduced by M. of A. WRIGHT -- read once and referred to the Committee
         on Housing
       AN ACT to amend the public housing law, in relation to a housing author-
         ity's disposition of property
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Paragraph k of subdivision 1 of section 37  of  the  public
    2  housing  law,  as amended by chapter 858 of the laws of 1968, is amended
    3  to read as follows:
    4    (k) lease or rent, as lessor or sublessor, any of the housing or other
    5  accommodations or any of the lands, buildings, structures or  facilities
    6  embraced  in any project or connected with any program to provide dwell-
    7  ing accommodations for persons of low income, and establish  and  revise
    8  the  rents  or charges therefor.  HOWEVER, THE LEASE OR SALE OF ANY SUCH
    9  LANDS, BUILDINGS, STRUCTURES OR FACILITIES OWNED, LEASED,  OR  OTHERWISE
   10  IN  THE CONTROL OF AN AUTHORITY SHALL OCCUR ONLY AFTER CONSULTATION WITH
   11  AND APPROVAL BY AN  AFFECTED  RESIDENT  ADVISORY  BOARD  OR  BOARDS,  AS
   12  DEFINED  BY  SECTION  903.13  OF  TITLE  24 OF THE CODE OF FEDERAL REGU-
   13  LATIONS, AND EVIDENCED BY A LETTER ISSUED BY SUCH BOARD AFTER A VOTE  OF
   14  THE MAJORITY OF ITS MEMBERS, AND PURSUANT TO THE FEDERAL RULES AND REGU-
   15  LATIONS  APPLICABLE  TO  APPLICATIONS  FOR  THE  DISPOSITION OF PROPERTY
   16  BELONGING TO AN AUTHORITY;
   17    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD10256-01-3
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