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NY S04603

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/10/2025

Primary Sponsor

James Sanders

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires all banking organizations in New York to provide 60 days' notice before closing a customer's account, whether personal or business, and must state the reason for the closure

  • Mandates banks return any remaining funds to the account owner within 60 days after account closure

  • Applies to both New York-based banks and out-of-state banks authorized to operate branches in the state

  • Includes exemption where federal law preempts state requirements, ensuring no conflict with federal banking regulations

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Establishes standards for the closure of bank accounts in the state of New York to include providing notice of closure and the return of funds to account owners.

Last Action

REFERRED TO BANKS

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Banks1/7/2026
Rules6/13/2025
Banks2/10/2025

Full Bill Text

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