STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 2369 2017-2018 Regular Sessions IN SENATE January 13, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sen. ALCANTARA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Housing, Construction and Community Development AN ACT to amend the private housing finance law, in relation to when the voluntary dissolution of a mutual company shall be permitted The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 35 of the private housing finance 2 law, as amended by chapter 229 of the laws of 1989, is amended to read 3 as follows: 4 2. A company, other than a mutual company, aided by a loan made after 5 May first, nineteen hundred fifty-nine, may voluntarily be dissolved, 6 without the consent of the commissioner or of the supervising agency, as 7 the case may be, not less than twenty years after the occupancy date 8 upon the payment in full of the remaining balance of principal and 9 interest due and unpaid upon the mortgage or mortgages and of any and 10 all expenses incurred in effecting such voluntary dissolution. In the 11 case of a mutual company aided by a loan made after May first, nineteen 12 hundred fifty-nine, voluntary dissolution without the consent of the 13 commissioner or of the supervising agency is permitted only after its 14 municipal tax exemption, and any grant of an extension thereof, shall 15 have expired. 16 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD05483-01-7