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Housing Transparency: New Online Portals for Tenants and Applicants.

This law mandates public housing agencies to create online portals for tenants and applicants of subsidized housing. Citizens will gain easy access to information about their legal rights, building inspection scores, and the ability to track maintenance requests and complaints in real-time. This aims to increase agency accountability and improve communication, directly impacting residents' quality of life.
Key points
Mandatory creation of online portals providing tenants with access to information on building management, funding, and inspection results.
Implementation of a tracking system allowing residents to monitor the real-time status of repairs and complaints using a unique ticket number.
Agencies must annually publish easy-to-understand fact sheets detailing received public funds and planned renovation projects, increasing expenditure transparency.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_S_2334
Sponsor: Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY]
Process start date: 2023-07-18
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Housing Transparency Improvement Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_S_2334.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-07-18.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Mandatory creation of online portals providing tenants with access to information on building management, funding, and inspection results.
  • Implementation of a tracking system allowing residents to monitor the real-time status of repairs and complaints using a unique ticket number.
  • Agencies must annually publish easy-to-understand fact sheets detailing received public funds and planned renovation projects, increasing expenditure transparency.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

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