New York S 5179: Establishes a two year moratorium on the third party transfer program run by the department of housing preservation and development in the city of New York

Status: REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT (as of 2026-01-07)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: S 5179

Sponsors: Leroy Comrie

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Establishes a two year moratorium on the third party transfer program run by the department of housing preservation and development in the city of New York.

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02/19/2025REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

01/07/2026REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 5179

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 February 19, 2025
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 Introduced by Sen. COMRIE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Housing, Construction and
 Community Development

 AN ACT to establish a two year moratorium on the third party transfer
 program run by the department of housing preservation and development
 in the city of New York

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. The commissioner of housing preservation and development is
 2 hereby directed to place a two year moratorium on the third party trans-
 3 fer program, effective as of the date this act takes effect.
 4 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD06370-01-5

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