New York S03279 amends the executive law to include correctional facilities and local correctional facilities as publicly-assisted housing.
New York S03279 amends the executive law to clarify that correctional facilities and local correctional facilities are considered housing accommodations under the human rights law. The bill defines "correctional facility" and "local correctional facility" and specifies that these facilities are subject to the jurisdiction of the human rights law. This change aims to address confusion caused by recent judicial opinions regarding the status of these facilities.
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