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A 7214

Limits the amount of time to submit supporting documentation for major capital improvements

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Marcela Mitaynes

Sets a deadline to submit supporting documentation for MCIs, speeding approvals and affecting landlords, housing agencies, and tenants.

REFERRED TO HOUSING
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Bill Summary · A 7214

Summary of Assembly Bill A 7214

Bill at a glance
- Bill Number: A 7214
- Title: Limits the amount of time to submit supporting documentation for major capital improvements
- Status: REFERRED TO HOUSING
- Introduced: March 21, 2025
- Classification: bill
- Sponsor: Marcela Mitaynes (primary)
- Related bills: Companion S 3813; related/prior-session bills include A 10281, A 5643, S 5680

What the bill would do (based on title and current status)

  • The bill proposes to limit the time allowed to submit supporting documentation for major capital improvements (MCIs).
  • The exact length of the submission window and how “supporting documentation” is defined would be specified in the bill’s text.
  • By setting a defined deadline, the bill aims to create a more predictable and timely review process for MCI-related filings.

Note: The available information does not include the bill’s full text, so precise definitions, deadlines, and procedural rules are not specified here. The details will be set forth in the enacted language.

Why this matters (potential purposes and effects)

  • Purpose/intent (inferred): Streamline and constrain the timeline for submitting documentation needed to justify MCIs, potentially reducing delays in approval and ensuring faster project progress.
  • Who is affected:
    • Landlords/owners or applicants seeking MCI approvals (they would need to comply with the new deadline and submission requirements).
    • Housing agencies or review bodies responsible for processing MCI applications (would operate under a defined deadline framework).
    • Tenants and housing stakeholders (could benefit from faster determinations, but depends on how the deadline interacts with tenant protections and notification requirements).
  • Policy implications: The change could shift administrative timelines, potentially increasing pressure on applicants to gather complete documentation promptly or altering the window for appeals/filings if the deadline is missed.

Procedural and timeline considerations

  • Current status: Referred to the Housing Committee (as of March 21, 2025). The record shows two identical “REFERRED TO HOUSING” actions on the same date, which appears to be a duplication in the legislative record.
  • Process ahead: If advanced, the bill would move through committee consideration, potential amendments, and floor votes in the applicable house. The companion bill S 3813 may advance in the Senate with parallel language.
  • Effective date: The bill’s effective date (when the new deadline would apply) will be specified in the enacted text.

Notes for readers

  • This summary reflects information currently available: the bill’s title, sponsor, status, and related bills. The exact definitions (e.g., what constitutes “supporting documentation”), the specific time limit, and any transitional provisions will be determined by the bill’s full text if it progresses.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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