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NY S 3937

in committee

Prohibits the imposition of limits on the length of stay at homeless shelters and emergency congregate housing

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did NY S 3937 pass?

Not yet. NY S 3937 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-01-30): REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES

What is NY S 3937 about?

Prohibits the imposition of limits on the length of stay at homeless shelters and emergency congregate housing operated by state agencies.

Who sponsors NY S 3937?

Brad Hoylman-Sigal is the primary sponsor of NY S 3937, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Description

Prohibits the imposition of limits on the length of stay at homeless shelters and emergency congregate housing operated by state agencies.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-01-30 — REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Brad Hoylman-Sigalprimary
  • Nathalia Fernandezcosponsor
  • Robert Jacksoncosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-01-30

    REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES

    referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: S 8493not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: A 712

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S3937?summary=&detail=

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