Senate Bill S150

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Relates to establishing a housing task force to address affordable housing for millennials

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  • Introduced
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    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2021-S150 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A5152
Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Housing
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A8268
2017-2018: A3408
2019-2020: S5153, A2445
2023-2024: S512

2021-S150 - Summary

Establishes a housing task force addressing affordable housing for millennials in suburban counties.

2021-S150 - Sponsor Memo

2021-S150 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                    150
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                                (PREFILED)
 
                              January 6, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  THOMAS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Housing, Construction  and
   Community Development
 
 AN  ACT  to establish a housing task force addressing affordable housing
   for millennials in suburban counties

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  A  housing  task  force to address affordable housing for
 millennials in suburban counties is hereby established. The role of  the
 task force includes, but is not limited to:
   (a) facilitating interagency planning and policy;
   (b)  reviewing  specific agency initiatives for affordable housing for
 millennials ages 25 to 35;
   (c) providing a  continuing  forum  to  discuss  concerns  and  issues
 related to the formulation of state policy designed to help address this
 issue;
   (d)  developing  linkages and partnerships with housing developers and
 other appropriate entities to address the problem of lack of  affordable
 housing for millennials; and
   (e) identifying existing state initiatives that would aid in providing
 millennials with resources to find affordable housing.
   §  2. On or before two years after the effective date of this act, the
 task force shall issue its findings, any legislative recommendations  or
 proposed  state  policy  it  deems  necessary to the governor, temporary
 president of the senate, speaker of the assembly, minority leader of the
 senate, and minority leader of the assembly.
   § 3. The task force shall consist of a total of ten members and  shall
 be appointed as follows: one member shall be appointed by the department
 of  homes  and  community  renewal; one member shall be appointed by the
 department of economic development; one member shall be appointed joint-
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
              

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2021-S150A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A5152
Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Housing
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A8268
2017-2018: A3408
2019-2020: S5153, A2445
2023-2024: S512

2021-S150A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes a housing task force addressing affordable housing for millennials in suburban counties.

2021-S150A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2021-S150A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  150--A
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                                (PREFILED)
 
                              January 6, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sens. THOMAS, MANNION -- read twice and ordered printed,
   and when  printed  to  be  committed  to  the  Committee  on  Housing,
   Construction and Community Development -- recommitted to the Committee
   on  Housing, Construction and Community Development in accordance with
   Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill  amended,  ordered
   reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
 
 AN  ACT  to establish a housing task force addressing affordable housing
   for millennials in suburban counties
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  A  housing  task  force to address affordable housing for
 millennials in suburban counties is hereby established. The role of  the
 task force includes, but is not limited to:
   (a) facilitating interagency planning and policy;
   (b)  reviewing  specific agency initiatives for affordable housing for
 millennials ages 25 to 35;
   (c) providing a  continuing  forum  to  discuss  concerns  and  issues
 related to the formulation of state policy designed to help address this
 issue;
   (d)  developing  linkages and partnerships with housing developers and
 other appropriate entities to address the problem of lack of  affordable
 housing for millennials; and
   (e) identifying existing state initiatives that would aid in providing
 millennials with resources to find affordable housing.
   §  2. On or before two years after the effective date of this act, the
 task force shall issue its findings, any legislative recommendations  or
 proposed state policy changes it deems necessary to the governor, tempo-
 rary  president  of the senate, speaker of the assembly, minority leader
 of the senate, and minority leader of the assembly.  The task force  may
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD02319-04-2
              

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