Establishes the homeowner protection program
Summary
Establishes the homeowner protection program; provides that the department of law shall establish the homeowner protection program to ensure the availability of free housing counseling and legal services to homeowners for the purposes of mitigating threats to homeownership; provides that the department of law shall provide grants to eligible not-for-profit housing counseling organizations and legal services organizations to provide services under the program.
Bill status
vetoed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2023
Committee Review
Jun 2024
Senate Passage
Jun 2024
Assembly Passage
Jun 2024
Vetoed
Dec 2024
Introduced May 19, 2023
Vetoed Dec 21, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Jun 4, 2024 · Assembly Jun 5, 2024
How they voted
61–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 62
Jun 4, 2024
D
Democratic41
100% Yea
R
Republican21
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
20
Key actions
6
Committee
4
Amendments
5
Dec 21, 2024
Vetoed
VETOED MEMO.134
upper
Jun 5, 2024
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Jun 4, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
Jun 4, 2024
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
May 15, 2024
Introduced
AMENDED (T) 7297C
upper
May 7, 2024
Committee
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
upper
Mar 11, 2024
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 7297B
upper
Mar 11, 2024
Upper · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO JUDICIARY
upper
Jan 4, 2024
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 7297A
upper
Jan 4, 2024
Upper · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO JUDICIARY
upper
Jan 3, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
upper
May 19, 2023
Committee
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
upper
1 primary · 8 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Brian Kavanagh
DDemocratic
Co
Andrew Gounardes
DDemocratic
Co
IC
Iwen Chu
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Jabari Brisport
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Jeremy Cooney
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Michelle Hinchey
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Robert Jackson
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Sean Ryan
DDemocratic
Co
Zellnor Myrie
DDemocratic
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