Bill Commons

NY A 7774

in committee

Provides for an exclusion for treble damages in actions for forcible or unlawful entry or detainer

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NY A 7774 pass?

Not yet. NY A 7774 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

What is NY A 7774 about?

Provides for an exclusion for treble damages in actions for forcible or unlawful entry or detainer where such treble damages are unavailable to a person who, not having entered a lease or license for such real property with the rightful owner, enters onto real property or otherwise settles on land or occupies real property without title, right, permission of the rightful owner, or payment of rent accepted by the rightful owner.

Who sponsors NY A 7774?

Steve Stern is the primary sponsor of NY A 7774.

Description

Provides for an exclusion for treble damages in actions for forcible or unlawful entry or detainer where such treble damages are unavailable to a person who, not having entered a lease or license for such real property with the rightful owner, enters onto real property or otherwise settles on land or occupies real property without title, right, permission of the rightful owner, or payment of rent accepted by the rightful owner.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Steve Sternprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-04-10

    REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

    referral-committee

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 9906not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: S 1166

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A7774?summary=&detail=

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