New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
A 5557: Relates to making housing a policy in the state of New York
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
A 5557 is a bill introduced in the New York House on February 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to making housing a policy in the state of New York. Primary sponsor: Billy Jones. It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (September 8, 2025): ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Provides that a policy of this state should be to increase housing options and opportunities, including but not limited to affordable, and workforce and senior housing.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Jones | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Judy Griffin | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 21 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN
- REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS