S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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5881
2021-2022 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
March 22, 2021
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Introduced by Sen. KAVANAGH -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Banks
AN ACT to amend the banking law, in relation to the forbearance of resi-
dential mortgage payments
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 1 of section 9-x of the bank-
ing law, as amended by section 1 of part C of chapter 126 of the laws of
2020, is amended to read as follows:
(a) "Covered period" means March 7, 2020 until the LATER OF DECEMBER
31, 2021 OR THE date on which none of the provisions that closed or
otherwise restricted public or private businesses or places of public
accommodation, or required postponement or cancellation of all non-es-
sential gatherings of individuals of any size for any reason in Execu-
tive Orders 202.3, 202.4, 202.5, 202.6, 202.7, 202.8, 202.10, 202.11,
202.13 or 202.14, as extended by Executive Orders 202.28 and 202.31 and
as further extended by any future Executive Order, issued in response to
the COVID-19 pandemic continue to apply in the county of the qualified
mortgagor's residence;
§ 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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