· NY legislature · 2025-2026

Enacts the fair share for homeless shelters act

Establishes an office of fair share enforcement to oversee compliance with fair share mandates for siting of homeless shelters; provides for fair distribution of homeless shelters across municipalities and community districts to best serve the homeless population; requires reporting; makes related provisions.

Sponsor

Yudelka Tapia (D-NY)

Introduced

2025-04-01

Policy area

Housing and Community Development

Latest action

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