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NY A01656

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/10/2025

Primary Sponsor

Linda Rosenthal

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits landlords and petitioners from naming dependent children under age 18 who live with a parent or guardian in petitions to recover possession of real property (eviction petitions)

  • Prohibits naming dependent children under age 18 who live with a parent or guardian in eviction warrants issued by courts

  • Requires that all records pertaining to dependent children under age 18 who were residing on or removed from a property during an eviction be sealed and deemed confidential

  • Prohibits any disclosure or use of information relating to dependent children under age 18 who were residing on or removed from property subject to eviction proceedings

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Prohibits naming dependent children under the age of 18 living in the same household with a parent or guardian in petitions to recover possession of real property and eviction warrants; seals any records pertaining to dependent children under the age of 18 living in the same household with a parent or guardian who were residing on or removed from such property.

Last Action

amended on third reading 1656a

1/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/10/2025

Full Bill Text

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