Relates to requiring the New York city housing authority to contract with non-profit private entities when qualifying for certain programs; requires the New York city housing authority to contract with a non-profit private entity when converting property to Section 8 units in order to qualify for any program that allows such private entity to renovate, repair, maintain and/or operate such New York city housing authority property.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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IN ASSEMBLY
March 4, 2020
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Introduced by M. of A. EPSTEIN -- read once and referred to the Commit-
tee on Housing
AN ACT to amend the public housing law, in relation to requiring the New
York city housing authority to contract with non-profit private enti-
ties when qualifying for certain programs
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 402 of the public housing law is amended by adding
2 a new subdivision 11 to read as follows:
3 11. The New York city housing authority shall only contract with a
4 non-profit private entity when converting property to Section 8 units in
5 order to qualify for any program, including but not limited to the
6 United States department of housing and urban development rental assist-
7 ance demonstration program, that allows such private entity to renovate,
8 repair, maintain and/or operate such New York city housing authority
9 property.
10 § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
11 have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amendment and/or
12 repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implementation of
13 this act on its effective date are authorized to be made and completed
14 on or before such effective date.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD13779-02-9
