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NY A05946

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/25/2025

Primary Sponsor

Michael Fitzpatrick

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Creates the "Real Property Regulatory Impacts Act" requiring the Attorney General to review all state agency rules and regulations before they take effect and issue a written assessment of their potential to result in a taking of private property

  • Allows property owners to sue the state when any statute, rule, regulation, or permit denial causes a 50% or greater reduction in their property's fair market value

  • Provides property owners two recovery options: receive compensation equal to the diminution in value while retaining title, or receive the full pre-diminution fair market value and transfer title to the state

  • Permits any person to file suit to invalidate statutes, rules, regulations, or permit conditions affecting real property that do not substantially advance their stated governmental purpose

  • Establishes a 6-year statute of limitations for claims and allows courts to award attorney fees and costs to prevailing plaintiffs

Legislative Description

Creates the real property regulatory impacts act; provides that the owner of any real property may bring an action against the state whenever the application of any state statute, rule or regulation to such property causes a diminution in value of fifty percent or more.

Last Action

referred to judiciary

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/25/2025

Full Bill Text

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