Relates to veterans' eligibility for public housing
Summary
Relates to veterans' eligibility for public housing; expands eligibility requirements to include veterans of the recent conflicts; requires granting of a preference for public housing to veterans or families of veterans who have a military service connected disability.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
May 2022
Senate Passage
May 2022
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 1, 2021
Last action May 25, 2022
Floor votes · Senate May 25, 2022
How they voted
61–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 63
May 25, 2022
D
Democratic43
95% Yea
R
Republican20
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
2
Committee
4
May 25, 2022
Committee
REFERRED TO HOUSING
lower
May 25, 2022
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jan 5, 2022
Committee
REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS
upper
May 26, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO HOUSING
lower
May 26, 2021
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Feb 1, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
TK
Tim Kennedy
DDemocratic/Working Families
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