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S 6517: Requires the commissioner of the department of housing preservation and development to issue an annual report on the tenant interim lease program.

New York · Senate · 2025–2026 Legislative Session · last verified January 12, 2026

What S 6517 does, verified January 12, 2026

The bill requires the Commissioner of the Department of Housing Preservation and Development to issue an annual report on the Tenant Interim Lease Program. The report must include information on funding, program participation, and suggested actions to improve the program's goals. This report is to be submitted to the Governor, the Temporary President of the State Senate, the Speaker of the State Assembly, and the Mayor. The bill takes effect immediately.

Bill journey
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3First Chamber FloorPending
4Second ChamberPending
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: REFERRED TO CITIES 1 (2026-01-07)Alert me
Quick answers about S 6517
What is the current status of S 6517?
As of January 12, 2026, S 6517 is recorded as "Introduced": it has been introduced and is waiting for its first committee hearing or floor vote. The last recorded action, on January 7, 2026, was "REFERRED TO CITIES 1".
Did S 6517 pass?
Not yet. S 6517 has been introduced and has not passed either house.
Who wrote S 6517, and where is it now?
S 6517 was authored by Sen. Cordell Cleare. Its committee of record is Senate Cities 1.
Recent actions2 total · showing 2
Jan. 07, 2026REFERRED TO CITIES 1
Mar. 17, 2025REFERRED TO CITIES 1
Latest bill textIntroduced version, March 17, 2025 · 297 words
  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 6517 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN SENATE March 17, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sen. CLEARE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Cities 1 AN ACT to amend the New York city charter, in relation to requiring the commissioner of the department of housing preservation and development to issue an annual report on the tenant interim lease program The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The New York city charter is amended by adding a new 2 section 1808 to read as follows: 3 § 1808. Tenant interim lease program reporting. Notwithstanding any 4 provision of law to the contrary and in addition to the functions, 5 powers and duties that the commissioner may exercise or delegate pursu- 6 ant to section eighteen hundred two of this chapter, on or before the 7 first of February next succeeding the effective date of this section and 8 annually thereafter, the commissioner shall make a report to the gover- 9 nor, the temporary president of the state senate, the speaker of the 10 state assembly, the mayor and the council on the tenant interim lease 11 program. Such report shall include, but not be limited to, the amount 12 of funding made available to such program and how such funding was 13 utilized, the current buildings and participants in such program, and 14 suggested actions to improve the ability of the programs to carry out 15 its goals. 16 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10978-01-5 
Text of S 6517 as introduced, from the official record. Connect Plus keeps every version and highlights what changed.Compare versions
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