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A01704Introduced in the Assembly

Relates to establishing the housing access voucher program; provides that the commissioner of the division of housing and community renewal shall implement a program of rental assistance in the form of housing vouchers for eligible individuals and families who are homeless or who face an imminent loss of housing; provides that the commissioner shall designate housing access voucher local administrators in the state to administer the program.

IntroducedAssembly Ways and Means

Introduced by Linda Rosenthal, District 67

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Official description

Relates to establishing the housing access voucher program; provides that the commissioner of the division of housing and community renewal shall implement a program of rental assistance in the form of housing vouchers for eligible individuals and families who are homeless or who face an imminent loss of housing; provides that the commissioner shall designate housing access voucher local administrators in the state to administer the program.

Where it stands

referred to ways and means

January 7, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

AssemblyStage: Assembly Housing Committee: Favorable refer to committee Ways and Means · February 11, 2025

24

Yes

3

No

1

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Bill history

  1. referred to housing

  2. reported referred to ways and means

  3. referred to ways and means

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