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NY S 10229

in committee

Establishes a process for when a tenant dies and leaves an apartment unoccupied

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did NY S 10229 pass?

Not yet. NY S 10229 is in committee as of 2026-05-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-05-07): REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

What is NY S 10229 about?

Establishes a process for when a tenant dies and leaves an apartment unoccupied, no representative or person has taken possession of the premises, no administrator or executor has been appointed, and more than sixty days have elapsed since the date of death, a summary proceeding under this article may be commenced against the public administrator seeking a possessory judgment.

Who sponsors NY S 10229?

Shelley Mayer is the primary sponsor of NY S 10229.

Description

Establishes a process for when a tenant dies and leaves an apartment unoccupied, no representative or person has taken possession of the premises, no administrator or executor has been appointed, and more than sixty days have elapsed since the date of death, a summary proceeding under this article may be commenced against the public administrator seeking a possessory judgment.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-05-07 — REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
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bill
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Sponsors

  • Shelley Mayerprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-05-07

    REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

    referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S10229?summary=&detail=

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