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NY S08788

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

7/16/2020

Primary Sponsor

Brian Kavanagh

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Courts cannot accept petitions or complaints to recover residential real property or issue eviction warrants or judgments of possession against residential tenants or lawful occupants on or before September 20, 2020
  • All eviction proceedings against residential tenants and lawful residential occupants are suspended statewide until after September 20, 2020
  • Sheriffs and marshals cannot execute eviction warrants or judgments of possession against residential tenants or lawful occupants on or before September 20, 2020
  • Courts that have already issued eviction warrants or judgments of possession must stay their execution until after September 20, 2020
  • The act takes effect immediately as a COVID-19 public health mitigation measure to prevent homelessness and housing dispossession

Legislative Description

Suspends proceedings to recover real property statewide until after January 20, 2021; stays the execution of warrants of eviction or judgments of possession until after January 20, 2021.

Last Action

PRINT NUMBER 8788B

8/21/2020

Committee Referrals

Rules7/16/2020

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