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NY A10393
Bill
Status
3/3/2026
Primary Sponsor
Jennifer Lunsford
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AI Summary
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Defines "satisfaction" of judgment as either the receipt and clearance of funds by the judgment creditor/attorney, or receipt of notice from a sheriff that a judgment is satisfied
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Allows satisfaction-pieces to be filed by affirmation under section 2016 instead of requiring notarization in the form of a deed
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Extends the time period during which an attorney of record may execute a satisfaction-piece from ten years to twenty years after judgment entry
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Clarifies that the twenty-day deadline for filing satisfaction-pieces after receiving full satisfaction is measured in business days rather than calendar days
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Takes effect sixty days after becoming law
Legislative Description
Defines the term "satisfaction" in relation to the satisfaction of judgments; allows satisfaction of judgments to be filed by affirmation rather than after notarization; increases the time during which attorneys may file satisfaction of judgment from ten to twenty years; clarifies that the twenty-day time limit applicable to filing satisfactions of judgment is measured in business days.
Last Action
referred to codes
3/3/2026