Expands the definition of "family member" to include siblings of parents and children of siblings in tenant succession rights.
This bill amends the public housing law to expand the definition of "family member" for purposes of tenant succession rights. It includes siblings of parents and children of siblings, alongside other family members, in the definition. The bill also outlines factors to consider in determining the existence of an emotional and financial commitment between a tenant and another person, such as longevity of the relationship and sharing of expenses. This change aims to provide broader family support and stability in housing accommodations.
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