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Int 1339-2019 · BillLocal Law 2020/115

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to providing information about lawful source of income discrimination to applicants for the city fighting homelessness and eviction prevention supplement program

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Sponsor
Vanessa L. Gibson
Cosponsors
31
Introduced
Jan 23, 2019

Summary

This bill would require the New York City Department of Social Services (DSS) to arrange for the provision of a written notice to CityFHEPS rental assistance program applicants with administration about source of income discrimination at the time an applicant receives a shopping letter from DSS. The notice would provide information about protections under the New York City Human Rights Law related to discrimination on the basis of a person’s lawful source of income.

Official summary of legislation · NYC Council

Legislative history

Last action

Jan 23, 2019