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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 1791: Requires out-of-state affordable housing owners to maintain an escrow account for affordable housing rental units located in New York state

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

A 1791 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires out-of-state affordable housing owners to maintain an escrow account for affordable housing rental units located in New York state. Primary sponsor: Marianne Buttenschon (Democratic). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO HOUSING.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Requires out-of-state affordable housing owners to maintain an escrow account for the purpose of financing utility costs, property tax obligations, fire services, and regular maintenance costs for affordable housing rental units located in New York state.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6 · Democratic/Working Families 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Marianne ButtenschonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse119
Pat BurkeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse142
Charles FallCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse61
Grace LeeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse65
Amanda SeptimoCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse84
Jo Anne SimonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse52
Phil SteckCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse110

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. REFERRED TO HOUSING
  2. REFERRED TO HOUSING

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source