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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 3533: Authorizes cities and towns, except a city with a population of one million or more, to establish community preservation funds

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 3533 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 28, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Authorizes cities and towns, except a city with a population of one million or more, to establish community preservation funds. Primary sponsor: Dana Levenberg (Democratic/Working Families). It lists 11 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS.

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Official summary

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

Authorizes cities and towns, except a city with a population of one million or more, to establish community preservation funds; authorizes such cities and towns to impose a real estate transfer tax with revenues to be deposited in such funds; makes related provisions.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6 · Democratic/Working Families 4 · Republican 1 · Republican/Conservative 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Dana LevenbergPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse95
Didi BarrettCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse106
Karl BrabenecCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse98
Phara Souffrant ForrestCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse57
Jonathan JacobsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse104
Brian MaherCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse101
Steve OtisCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse91
Linda RosenthalCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse67
Tommy John SchiavoniCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse1
MaryJane ShimskyCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse92
Sarahana ShresthaCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse103
Carrie WoernerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse113

“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 LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
  2. REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS

Sources

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