New York S 1212: Creates the crimes of tampering with electronic monitoring equipment in the first and second degree

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S01212 Summary:

BILL NOS01212 

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORBAILEY

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COSPNSRMAY, SEPULVEDA

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MLTSPNSR

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Add Art 11-A §§250 - 255, Pub Hous L

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Creates a middle income home ownership subsidy program to assist persons with an income below the current median income for the city of New York with the purchase of a residence in an urban area.

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01/08/2025REFERRED 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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 1212

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 January 8, 2025
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 Introduced by Sens. BAILEY, MAY, SEPULVEDA -- 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 creating a middle
 income home ownership subsidy program

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

 1 Section 1. The public housing law is amended by adding a new article
 2 11-A to read as follows:
 3 ARTICLE 11-A
 4 MIDDLE INCOME HOME OWNERSHIP SUBSIDY
 5 Section 250. Definitions.
 6 251. Middle income home ownership subsidy program.
 7 252. Applications.
 8 253. Amount and procedure for middle income home ownership
 9 subsidy payments.
 10 254. Rules and regulations.
 11 255. Funding for the middle income home ownership subsidy
 12 program.
 13 § 250. Definitions. For purposes of this article, the following terms
 14 shall have the following meanings:
 15 1. "Eligible unit" shall mean:
 16 a. any (i) home with two or fewer units; (ii) condominium; or (iii)
 17 cooperative;
 18 b. where the purchase of such home, condominium, or cooperative is
 19 provided for, insured, or guaranteed by the state or federal government;
 20 c. located in an urban area as defined by the division.
 21 2. "Qualified household" shall mean any person or their family member
 22 who:
 23 a. has an annual household income below the current median income for
 24 the city of New York, provided, that any subsidy received as a result of

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD03216-01-5

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 1 a social program shall not be considered when calculating an individ-
 2 ual's gross income. The division shall determine income eligibility of
 3 home buyers using the income determination methodology utilized by the
 4 United States department of housing and urban development in accordance
 5 with their section 8 housing program.
 6 b. does not currently own a housing unit, including a single family
 7 house, condominium unit, cooperative unit, or rental unit that could be
 8 owner occupied;
 9 c. has not previously received home ownership assistance.
 10 § 251. Middle income home ownership subsidy program. There is hereby
 11 established a middle income home ownership subsidy program. The purpose
 12 of the program is to provide financial assistance to middle income
 13 households, with an annual income below the current median income for
 14 the city of New York who do not currently own a home, to purchase an
 15 eligible unit for purposes of rehabilitation and ownership.
 16 § 252. Applications. 1. A qualified household must make an application
 17 to the division to receive a home ownership subsidy.
 18 2. The division shall approve an individual's application if it finds
 19 that:
 20 a. such individual is part of a qualified household as defined in
 21 subdivision two of section two hundred fifty of this article;
 22 b. the home to be purchased by the individual is an eligible unit as
 23 defined in subdivision one of section two hundred fifty of this article;
 24 c. the home to be purchased has been inspected by a division approved
 25 home inspector;
 26 d. the home to be purchased has been appraised at a value not exceed-
 27 ing the maximum purchase price as set by the division.
 28 3. If any qualified household that has been a