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Establishes protection for senior citizens against unwarranted eviction

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

NY A 1086 · A · 2025-2026

Stage
In committee
Sponsors
5
Latest action
Jan 7, 2026

What it does

Establishes protection for senior citizens against unwarranted eviction; requires plaintiff/landlord to file an affidavit determining whether or not the respondent is a senior citizen and sets forth guidelines and procedures for a default eviction against a senior citizen, including representation of counsel; defines senior citizen as persons aged 62 or over for purposes of the real property actions and proceedings law.

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Jan 7, 2026

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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