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NY A 5719

in committee

Relates to the placement of homeless shelters

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 5719 pass?

Not yet. NY A 5719 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO CITIES

What is NY A 5719 about?

Requires the city of New York to consult with the community board of the district and all local elected officials where a proposed homeless shelter or use of commercial hotel space to shelter homeless individuals shall be located, at least three hundred sixty-five days beforehand.

Who sponsors NY A 5719?

Alicia Hyndman is the primary sponsor of NY A 5719.

Description

Requires the city of New York to consult with the community board of the district and all local elected officials where a proposed homeless shelter or use of commercial hotel space to shelter homeless individuals shall be located, at least three hundred sixty-five days beforehand.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO CITIES
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Alicia Hyndmanprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-20

    REFERRED TO CITIES

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO CITIES

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: S 6685not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 1912not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 6296not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: S 6632

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A5719?summary=&detail=

Attribution

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