STATE OF NEW YORK
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3587
2015-2016 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
February 12, 2015
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Introduced by Sen. ESPAILLAT -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Housing, Construction and
Community Development
AN ACT to amend the public housing law, in relation to regulating the
conveyance of certain public housing
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Sections 402-a and 402-b of the public housing law are
2 renumbered sections 402-b and 402-c and a new section 402-a is added to
3 read as follows:
4 § 402-a. Conveyance of public housing; restrictions. Any contract for
5 the sale or transfer of any real property owned or controlled by the New
6 York city housing authority to a private entity must be approved by the
7 legislature.
8 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to any
9 contract for the sale or transfer of real property to a private entity
10 by the New York city housing authority on or after such date.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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