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S 1157 NY
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Establishes the New York state first home savings program to authorize first time home buyers to establish savings accounts to buy their first home

NY · session 2025-2026 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Jan 8, 2025

Latest action (Jun 1, 2026) REFERRED TO CODES

Summary

This bill establishes the New York state first home savings program for first-time home buyers. The legislation authorizes first-time home buyers to establish dedicated savings accounts to accumulate funds for purchasing their first home. The program provides a mechanism for aspiring homeowners to save money toward a down payment or purchase costs. The bill creates a savings program to support first-time home ownership in New York.

AI-generated plain-language summary of the bill (from the OpenStates abstract — no full text available yet) — neutral, and may be imperfect.

Official abstract

Establishes the New York state first home savings program to authorize first time home buyers to establish savings accounts to buy their first home.

Sponsor (1)

22 coauthors / cosponsors

Action history (16)

  1. Jan 8, 2025 REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT · upper
  2. Jan 27, 2025 1ST REPORT CAL.171 · upper
  3. Jan 28, 2025 2ND REPORT CAL. · upper
  4. Feb 3, 2025 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING · upper
  5. Feb 4, 2025 PASSED SENATE · upper
  6. Feb 4, 2025 DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY · upper
  7. Feb 4, 2025 REFERRED TO HOUSING · lower
  8. Jan 7, 2026 DIED IN ASSEMBLY · lower
  9. Jan 7, 2026 RETURNED TO SENATE · lower
  10. Jan 7, 2026 REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT · upper
  11. Feb 10, 2026 REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE · upper
  12. May 28, 2026 COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES · upper
  13. May 28, 2026 ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1341 · upper
  14. Jun 1, 2026 PASSED SENATE · upper
  15. Jun 1, 2026 DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY · upper
  16. Jun 1, 2026 REFERRED TO CODES · lower

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