Senate Bill S8187

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Extends the effectiveness of article 19-b of the real property actions and proceedings law providing for special proceedings to convey title to abandoned commercial and industrial real property

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Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2025-S8187 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7793
Current Committee:
Senate Judiciary
Law Section:
Real Property
Laws Affected:
Amd §2, Chap 837 of 2022

2025-S8187 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Extends the effectiveness of provisions providing for special proceedings to convey title to abandoned commercial and industrial real property to a city, town, or village.

2025-S8187 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2025-S8187 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8187
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               May 20, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by Sen. COONEY -- (at request of the New York State Homes and
   Community Renewal) -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed
   to be committed to the Committee on Judiciary
 
 AN ACT to amend chapter 837 of the laws of 2022, amending the real prop-
   erty  actions  and  proceedings  law  relating  to authorizing special
   proceedings to convey title to  abandoned  commercial  and  industrial
   real  property  to a city, town, or village, in relation to the effec-
   tiveness thereof
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1. Section 2 of chapter 837 of the laws of 2022, amending the
 real property  actions  and  proceedings  law  relating  to  authorizing
 special  proceedings  to convey title to abandoned commercial and indus-
 trial real property to a city, town, or village, is amended to  read  as
 follows:
   §  2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall expire June 30,
 [2025] 2028, when upon such date the provisions of  this  act  shall  be
 deemed repealed.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD10161-01-5

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