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NY A 3647

in committee

Enacts the faith-based affordable housing act

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NY A 3647 pass?

Not yet. NY A 3647 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS

What is NY A 3647 about?

Enacts the "faith-based affordable housing act" for development on residential land; defines terms; provides that each village, town, and city shall allow the construction and occupation of residential buildings on any covered site up to the specified densities; provides that all residential buildings constructed pursuant to this section in a town, village, or city with fewer than one million inhabitants shall set aside twenty percent of the residential floor area for households earning an average of eighty percent of area median income; outlines the densities for New York city; makes related provisions.

Who sponsors NY A 3647?

Brian Cunningham is the primary sponsor of NY A 3647, joined by 45 cosponsors.

Description

Enacts the "faith-based affordable housing act" for development on residential land; defines terms; provides that each village, town, and city shall allow the construction and occupation of residential buildings on any covered site up to the specified densities; provides that all residential buildings constructed pursuant to this section in a town, village, or city with fewer than one million inhabitants shall set aside twenty percent of the residential floor area for households earning an average of eighty percent of area median income; outlines the densities for New York city; makes related provisions.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
Bill type
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Sponsors

  • Brian Cunninghamprimary
  • Zohran Mamdanicosponsor
  • Linda Rosenthalcosponsor
  • Maritza Davilacosponsor
  • Catalina Cruzcosponsor
  • John Zaccaro Jr.cosponsor
  • Eddie Gibbscosponsor
  • Chantel Jacksoncosponsor
  • Demond Meekscosponsor
  • Anna Kellescosponsor
  • David Weprincosponsor
  • Jenifer Rajkumarcosponsor
  • Al Taylorcosponsor
  • Sarah Clarkcosponsor
  • Monique Chandler-Watermancosponsor
  • Steven Ragacosponsor
  • Landon C. Daiscosponsor
  • Philip Ramoscosponsor
  • Simcha Eichensteincosponsor
  • Clyde Vanelcosponsor
  • Manny De Los Santoscosponsor
  • Micah Lashercosponsor
  • Ron Kimcosponsor
  • Angelo Santabarbaracosponsor
  • Yudelka Tapiacosponsor
  • Gabriella Romerocosponsor
  • Tony Simonecosponsor
  • Dana Levenbergcosponsor
  • Marcela Mitaynescosponsor
  • Phara Souffrant Forrestcosponsor
  • Emily Gallaghercosponsor
  • Jo Anne Simoncosponsor
  • Andrew Hevesicosponsor
  • Alex Borescosponsor
  • Sarahana Shresthacosponsor
  • Jessica Gonzalez-Rojascosponsor
  • Stefani Zinermancosponsor
  • Phil Steckcosponsor
  • David McDonoughcosponsor
  • Emerita Torrescosponsor
  • Jonathan Riveracosponsor
  • Robert Smullencosponsor
  • Claire Valdezcosponsor
  • Larinda Hookscosponsor
  • Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyncosponsor
  • Albert A. Stirpecosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-05-23

    AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS

    amendment-passage,referral-committee

  3. 2025-05-23

    PRINT NUMBER 3647B

    amendment-passage

  4. 2025-03-07

    AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS

    amendment-passage,referral-committee

  5. 2025-03-07

    PRINT NUMBER 3647A

    amendment-passage

  6. 2025-01-29

    REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS

    referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 8386not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: S 3397

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