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New York bills · 2025 Regular Session

New York S 9789

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

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. To Governor
  6. Became law

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Summary

Official abstract published by the New York legislature

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.

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Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 8:07 AM.

DateVoteResultYour legislators
May 28, 2026
Senate
Floor VotepassSet your home in New York to see
May 5, 2026
Senate
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