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NY A 27

in committee

Requires municipalities to include a housing needs assessment using the HUD median income calculations in their comprehensive plans

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NY A 27 pass?

Not yet. NY A 27 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 27 about?

Requires municipalities to include an Affordable Housing Needs Assessment to establish a data-based foundation for the creation and preservation of affordable housing in the municipality, utilizing the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development median income calculations, in their comprehensive plans.

Who sponsors NY A 27?

Chris Burdick is the primary sponsor of NY A 27, joined by 3 cosponsors.

Description

Requires municipalities to include an Affordable Housing Needs Assessment to establish a data-based foundation for the creation and preservation of affordable housing in the municipality, utilizing the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development median income calculations, in their comprehensive plans.

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

  • Chris Burdickprimary
  • Dana Levenbergcosponsor
  • Jessica Gonzalez-Rojascosponsor
  • Harvey Epsteincosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-01-08

    REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS

    referral-committee

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 8903not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: S 2083

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A27?summary=&detail=

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