New York A 7031: Decreases the percentage of votes needed for the election of board members in mutual housing companies with twelve thousand or more units

Status: REFERRED TO HOUSING (as of 2026-01-07)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: A 7031

Sponsors: Michael Benedetto

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A07031 Summary:

BILL NOA07031 

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SPONSORBenedetto

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §13-c, Priv Hous Fin L

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Decreases the percentage of votes needed for the election of board members in mutual housing companies with twelve thousand or more units to twenty percent plus one to constitute a majority for shareholder approval of such board members.

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03/18/2025referred to housing

01/07/2026referred to housing

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 7031

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 March 18, 2025
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 Introduced by M. of A. BENEDETTO -- read once and referred to the
 Committee on Housing

 AN ACT to amend the private housing finance law, in relation to the
 number of votes needed for the election of board members in mutual
 housing companies with twelve thousand or more units

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

 1 Section 1. Section 13-c of the private housing finance law is amended
 2 by adding a new subdivision 6 to read as follows:
 3 6. Any shareholder vote involving the election of board members of a
 4 mutual housing company with twelve thousand or more units shall only
 5 require twenty percent plus one to constitute a majority for shareholder
 6 approval of such board members.
 7 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD10374-02-5

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