New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
S 5554: Relates to the placement of homeless shelters
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
S 5554 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on February 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to the placement of homeless shelters. Primary sponsor: Steve Chan (Republican/Conservative). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 14, 2026): DEFEATED IN CITIES 1.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Requires that no homeless shelter shall be located within five hundred feet of a transit facility.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1 · Republican/Conservative 5
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Chan | Primary sponsor | Republican/Conservative | Senate | 17 |
| George Borrello | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative | Senate | 57 |
| Mario Mattera | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative | Senate | 2 |
| Peter Oberacker | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative | Senate | 51 |
| Tony Palumbo | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 1 |
| Mark Walczyk | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative | Senate | 49 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- DEFEATED IN CITIES 1
- NOTICE OF COMMITTEE CONSIDERATION - REQUESTED
- REFERRED TO CITIES 1
- REFERRED TO CITIES 1