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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 4908: Relates to the creation of an innovative supportive housing program for persons with a developmental disability who wish and are able to safely reside in such a setting; creates an exemption from certain filings

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

S 4908 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on February 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to the creation of an innovative supportive housing program for persons with a developmental disability who wish and are able to safely reside in such a setting; creates an exemption from certain filings. Primary sponsor: Pat Fahy (Democratic). It lists 17 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 31, 2026): REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE.

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Official summary

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

Relates to the creation of an innovative housing initiative for persons with a developmental disability who wish and are able to safely reside in such a setting; directs the division of housing and community renewal to establish guidelines for the dissemination of disclosure materials for the offer and sale of interests in residential environments formed under the innovative housing initiative; creates an exemption from certain filing requirements for residential environments that are formed as cooperative interests in realty for persons receiving services under the innovative housing initiative.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7 · Democratic/Working Families 6 · Republican 1 · Republican/Conservative 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Pat FahyPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate46
Joe AddabboCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Jake AshbyCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate43
Cordell CleareCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate30
Patrick GallivanCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate60
Kristen GonzalezCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate59
Michelle HincheyCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate41
Jack MartinsCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate7
Rachel MayCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate48
Shelley MayerCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate37
Tony PalumboCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate1
Kevin ParkerCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate21
Steve RhoadsCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate5
Chris RyanCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate50
Julia SalazarCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate18
Luis SepúlvedaCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate32
James SkoufisCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate42
Toby StaviskyCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate11

“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. REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
  2. REFERRED TO DISABILITIES
  3. REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
  4. PRINT NUMBER 4908A
  5. AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO DISABILITIES
  6. REFERRED TO DISABILITIES

Sources

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