NY A 745
in committeeEliminates rent for homeless shelters; repealer
New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower
Quick answers
Did NY A 745 pass?
Not yet. NY A 745 is in committee as of 2026-08-12 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-08-12): ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN
What is NY A 745 about?
Relates to eliminating rent for homeless shelters; provides that a homeless individual or family applying for or receiving temporary housing assistance shall not be required to pay to any local or state government or agency or any provider, room and board or contribute any earned or unearned income, available benefits or resources to eliminate their need for temporary housing assistance or as a condition to receive temporary housing assistance from such provider.
Who sponsors NY A 745?
Andrew Hevesi is the primary sponsor of NY A 745, joined by 13 cosponsors.
Description
Relates to eliminating rent for homeless shelters; provides that a homeless individual or family applying for or receiving temporary housing assistance shall not be required to pay to any local or state government or agency or any provider, room and board or contribute any earned or unearned income, available benefits or resources to eliminate their need for temporary housing assistance or as a condition to receive temporary housing assistance from such provider.
- Introduced
- —
- Latest action
- 2026-08-12 — ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Andrew Hevesiprimary
- Charles Lavinecosponsor
- Catalina Cruzcosponsor
- Jo Anne Simoncosponsor
- Pamela J. Huntercosponsor
- Harvey Epsteincosponsor
- Phara Souffrant Forrestcosponsor
- Amy Paulincosponsor
- Linda Rosenthalcosponsor
- Matthew Slatercosponsor
- Manny De Los Santoscosponsor
- Chris Burdickcosponsor
- Dana Levenbergcosponsor
- Sarahana Shresthacosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-01-08
REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES
referral-committee
2026-01-07
REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES
referral-committee
2026-08-12
ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN
Versions
- A745Compare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
- Prior session: A 7612not in this corpus
- Prior session: A 2585not in this corpus
- Prior session: A 2454not in this corpus
- Companion bill: S 3787
Official source
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