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Assembly bill · A1086 (2025-26)

Establishes protection for senior citizens against unwarranted eviction

New York State Assembly

Latest action Jan 7, 2026

Sponsor: Deborah Glick (Assembly Member, District 66, Democratic)

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Summary

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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Amends the Real Property Actions and Proceedings Law.

Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

Housing · New York State Assembly

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Full history

  1. Jan 7, 2026

    Referred to committee

    REFERRED TO HOUSING

    NY Assembly

  2. Jan 8, 2025

    Referred to committee

    REFERRED TO HOUSING

    NY Assembly

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