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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 871: Establishes uniform waiting list priorities for domestic violence survivors applying for public housing

Passed one chamber 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 871 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Establishes uniform waiting list priorities for domestic violence survivors applying for public housing. Primary sponsor: Jamaal Bailey (Democratic/Working Families). It lists 18 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 28, 2026): REFERRED TO HOUSING.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

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

Establishes uniform waiting list priorities for domestic violence survivors applying for public housing.

Sponsors

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

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jamaal BaileyPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate36
Joe AddabboCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Kristen GonzalezCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate59
Pam HelmingCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate54
Brad Hoylman-SigalCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Robert JacksonCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate31
Liz KruegerCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate28
Jack MartinsCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate7
Dean MurrayCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate3
Zellnor MyrieCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate20
Steve RhoadsCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate5
Gustavo RiveraCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate33
Rob RolisonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate39
Julia SalazarCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate18
Jessica Scarcella-SpantonCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate23
Luis SepúlvedaCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate32
James SkoufisCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate42
Sam SuttonCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate22
Jeremy ZellnerCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate61

“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. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
  3. PASSED SENATE
  4. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
  5. 2ND REPORT CAL.
  6. 1ST REPORT CAL.386
  7. REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
  8. RETURNED TO SENATE
  9. DIED IN ASSEMBLY
  10. REFERRED TO HOUSING
  11. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
  12. PASSED SENATE

Showing 12 most recent of 16 actions. Full history

Sources

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