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NY A 308

in committee

Requires the Department of Homeless Services to notify the affected community board prior to locating transitional housing for the homeless

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 308 pass?

Not yet. NY A 308 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 308 about?

Relates to requiring the Department of Homeless Services to notify the affected community board prior to locating transitional housing for the homeless; requires written notification sixty days before the department enters into a contractual arrangement with a transitional housing provider or otherwise finalizes its decision to use or expand a location as transitional housing.

Who sponsors NY A 308?

Chantel Jackson is the primary sponsor of NY A 308, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

Relates to requiring the Department of Homeless Services to notify the affected community board prior to locating transitional housing for the homeless; requires written notification sixty days before the department enters into a contractual arrangement with a transitional housing provider or otherwise finalizes its decision to use or expand a location as transitional housing.

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

  • Chantel Jacksonprimary
  • Brian Cunninghamcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-08

    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: A 6879not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 6212not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 4824not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 8144not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 3849not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: S 3884

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A308?summary=&detail=

Attribution

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