A5570Introduced in the General Assembly
"Yes In God's Backyard Act"; Enhances ability of religious and nonprofit organizations to convert certain property to inclusionary developments with affordable housing; authorizes bonds for $250 million; appropriates $50 million.
IntroducedAssembly Housing
Introduced by Verlina Reynolds-Jackson, District 15
What does this bill do?
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Official description
"Yes In God's Backyard Act"; Enhances ability of religious and nonprofit organizations to convert certain property to inclusionary developments with affordable housing; authorizes bonds for $250 million; appropriates $50 million.
Where it stands
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Housing Committee
September 24, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Housing Committee
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