Assembly bill · A7982 (2025-26)
Relates to final judgments on a petition
New York State Assembly
Sponsor: Lester Chang (Assembly Member, District 49, Republican/Conservative)
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Summary
Requires that in cases concerning dwellings with two units or less, petitions that go to trial be resolved in six months or less upon issue being joined; provides that in cases concerning dwellings with three or four units, the court shall render a final judgment on a petition no later than twelve months from the date upon which the issue is enjoined.
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Amends the Real Property Actions and Proceedings Law.
Where it stands
Assigned to a committee for review.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
Judiciary · New York State Assembly
Also referred to Judiciary · New York State Senate.
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Full history
- Jan 7, 2026
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
NY Assembly
- May 14, 2025
Amend (t) and Recommit to Judiciary
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO JUDICIARY
NY Assembly
- Apr 16, 2025
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
NY Assembly
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