Bill Commons

NY S 9789

in committee

Relates to obtaining jurisdiction over certain defendants in matters relating to a tenancy or lease

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did NY S 9789 pass?

Not yet. NY S 9789 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-05-28): REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

What is NY S 9789 about?

Standardizes the language across the relevant court acts to allow tenants statewide to sue in the county where the real property at issue is located in matters relating to a tenancy or lease; requires the Office of Court Administration to develop necessary forms, procedures and deliver a report.

Who sponsors NY S 9789?

Luis R. Sepúlveda is the primary sponsor of NY S 9789.

Description

Standardizes the language across the relevant court acts to allow tenants statewide to sue in the county where the real property at issue is located in matters relating to a tenancy or lease; requires the Office of Court Administration to develop necessary forms, procedures and deliver a report.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-05-28 — REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Luis R. Sepúlvedaprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-05-28

    REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-05-28

    DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

  3. 2026-05-28

    PASSED SENATE

    passage

  4. 2026-05-07

    ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

  5. 2026-05-06

    2ND REPORT CAL.

  6. 2026-05-05

    1ST REPORT CAL.916

  7. 2026-04-06

    REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Judiciary Vote

    2026-05-05 · pass · 17-2

    Member-level votes (19)
    • Jamaal Bailey: yes
    • Erik Bottcher: yes
    • Jeremy Cooney: yes
    • Andrew Gounardes: yes
    • Andrew J. Lanza: yes
    • John Liu: yes
    • Jack M. Martins: yes
    • Shelley Mayer: yes
    • Zellnor Myrie: yes
    • Kevin S. Parker: yes
    • Jessica Ramos: yes
    • Luis R. Sepúlveda: yes
    • James Skoufis: yes
    • Toby Ann Stavisky: yes
    • Jeremy Zellner: yes
    • Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick: yes
    • Steve Rhoads: yes
    • Thomas F. O'Mara: no
    • Anthony H. Palumbo: no

  • Floor Vote

    2026-05-28 · pass · 42-18

    Member-level votes (63)
    • Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.: yes
    • Jamaal Bailey: yes
    • April Baskin: yes
    • Erik Bottcher: yes
    • Jabari Brisport: yes
    • Samra Brouk: yes
    • Siela Bynoe: yes
    • Cordell Cleare: yes
    • Leroy Comrie: yes
    • Jeremy Cooney: yes
    • Patricia Fahy: yes
    • Nathalia Fernandez: yes
    • Michael Gianaris: yes
    • Kristen Gonzalez: yes
    • Andrew Gounardes: yes
    • Pete Harckham: yes
    • Michelle Hinchey: yes
    • Robert Jackson: yes
    • Brian Kavanagh: yes
    • Liz Krueger: yes
    • John Liu: yes
    • Monica Martinez: yes
    • Rachel May: yes
    • Shelley Mayer: yes
    • Dean Murray: yes
    • Zellnor Myrie: yes
    • Kevin S. Parker: yes
    • Roxanne J. Persaud: yes
    • Jessica Ramos: yes
    • Gustavo Rivera: yes
    • Robert Rolison: yes
    • Christopher Ryan: yes
    • Julia Salazar: yes
    • James Sanders Jr.: yes
    • Jessica Scarcella-Spanton: yes
    • Luis R. Sepúlveda: yes
    • José M. Serrano: yes
    • James Skoufis: yes
    • Toby Ann Stavisky: yes
    • Andrea Stewart-Cousins: yes
    • Lea Webb: yes
    • Jeremy Zellner: yes
    • Jake Ashby: no
    • George Borrello: no
    • Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick: no
    • Stephen T. Chan: no
    • Patrick M. Gallivan: no
    • Joseph A. Griffo: no
    • Pamela Helming: no
    • Andrew J. Lanza: no
    • Jack M. Martins: no
    • Mario Mattera: no
    • Robert Ortt: no
    • Anthony H. Palumbo: no
    • Steve Rhoads: no
    • Dan Stec: no
    • James Tedisco: no
    • Mark Walczyk: no
    • William Weber: no
    • Alexis Weik: no
    • Thomas F. O'Mara: excused
    • Sam Sutton: excused
    • Peter Oberacker: absent

Related bills

  • Prior session: S 6676not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 6739not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: A 6250

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S9789?summary=&detail=

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