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A 1483: Requires five percent of affordable housing units to be offered to veterans.
What A 1483 does, verified January 9, 2026
The proposed legislation requires companies, corporations, and programs subject to the Private Housing Finance Law to offer at least five percent of affordable housing units to veterans. This means that a significant portion of new affordable housing developments must be set aside for veterans. The law aims to provide affordable housing opportunities to those who have served in the military.
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1IntroducedCurrent
2In CommitteePending
3First Chamber FloorPending
4Second ChamberPending
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: referred to housing (2026-01-07)Alert me
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| Jan. 10, 2025 | referred to housing |
Latest bill textIntroduced version, January 10, 2025 · 188 words
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 1483 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY January 10, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. K. BROWN -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Housing AN ACT to amend the private housing finance law, in relation to requir- ing five percent of affordable housing units to be offered to veterans The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The private housing finance law is amended by adding a new 2 section 602-a to read as follows: 3 § 602-a. Housing for veterans. All companies, corporations, and 4 programs subject to the provisions of this chapter shall offer, at a 5 minimum, five percent of affordable housing units built by such compa- 6 nies corporations and programs to veterans, as such term is defined 7 pursuant to section eighty-five of the civil service law. 8 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD03068-01-5
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