NY S 8960

in committee

Enacts the "extreme weather tenant protection act"

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did NY S 8960 pass?

Not yet. NY S 8960 is in committee as of 2026-03-24 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-03-24): PRINT NUMBER 8960A

What is NY S 8960 about?

Provides for a moratorium on evictions during extreme weather conditions, and the 72-hour period following such conditions.

Who sponsors NY S 8960?

Jamaal Bailey is the primary sponsor of NY S 8960, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

Provides for a moratorium on evictions during extreme weather conditions, and the 72-hour period following such conditions.

Introduced: —
Latest action: 2026-03-24 — PRINT NUMBER 8960A
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Committees

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Action timeline

2026-01-21
REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
referral-committee
2026-03-24
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
amendment-passage,referral-committee
2026-03-24
PRINT NUMBER 8960A
amendment-passage

Versions

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Votes

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Related bills

Companion bill: A 9033

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S8960?summary=&detail=

Attribution

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