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NY A10133

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/3/2026

Primary Sponsor

Clyde Vanel

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits lenders from originating loans through third-party entities to evade New York's interest rate limits and consumer protection laws
  • Establishes "true lender" criteria based on who holds the predominant economic interest, controls loan terms, or has rights to purchase/receive assignment of loans after origination
  • Defines "control" as direct or indirect power over management and policies, presumed when a person owns 10% or more of voting stock
  • Exempts national banks, out-of-state banks, bank holding companies, federally chartered credit unions, tribal entities, and their subsidiaries or affiliates
  • Imposes civil penalties of three times the total interest and fees collected on each loan made in violation, with each unlawful loan constituting a separate violation
  • Takes effect 180 days after becoming law

Legislative Description

Regulates personal loans made by a lender to a resident of or person physically located in the state of New York; exempts certain lenders.

Last Action

reported referred to codes

2/25/2026

Committee Referrals

Codes2/25/2026
Banks2/3/2026

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