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Assembly bill · A10638 (2025-26)

Relates to the location of homeless shelters

Latest action Mar 13, 2026

New York State Assembly

Sponsor

William Colton

Assembly Member, District 47 · Democratic

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Summary

Prohibits the location of homeless shelters within five hundred feet of a school, place of worship or transit facility; provides an exception for a shelter program or food program operated by a place of worship.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

Cities · New York State Assembly

Full history

  1. Mar 13, 2026

    Referred to committee

    REFERRED TO CITIES

    NY Assembly