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NY A06412

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

Latrice Walker

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Real Property Actions and Proceedings Law Section 757 regarding evictions resulting from foreclosure proceedings
  • Requires court records to be sealed and deemed confidential when a tenant is evicted from property that was subject to foreclosure or tax foreclosure
  • Prohibits any disclosure or use of information relating to tenants evicted due to foreclosure
  • Establishes civil penalties of $1,000 to $2,000 for private persons who violate the sealing and confidentiality requirements
  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Provides that records of eviction proceeding shall be sealed when the leased property was foreclosed upon; prohibits use and disclosure of any such information relating to a tenant; imposes fine of between $1,000 and $2,000 for violations thereof.

Last Action

referred to judiciary

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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