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Assembly bill · A8549 (2025-26)

Relates to joint spousal and non-spousal accounts and convenience accounts

New York State Assembly

Latest action May 18, 2026

Sponsor: Charles Lavine (Assembly Member, District 13, Democratic)

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Summary

Enacts provisions for the establishment and administration of joint accounts and non-survivorship accounts; provides for account agreements, payments during lifetime, and liability; provides for notice, competing claims, and court orders; defines terms; makes related provisions.

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Amends the Banking Law.

Where it stands

Out of committee and scheduled for a vote by the full chamber.

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

Committee

Banks · New York State Assembly

Also referred to Banks · New York State Senate.

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Full history

  1. May 18, 2026

    Amend (t) and Recommit to Codes

    AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO CODES

    NY Assembly

  2. Feb 25, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES

    NY Assembly

  3. Jan 22, 2026

    Amend (t) and Recommit to Banks

    AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO BANKS

    NY Assembly

  4. Jan 7, 2026

    Referred to committee

    REFERRED TO BANKS

    NY Assembly

  5. Jun 2, 2025

    Amend (t) and Recommit to Banks

    AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO BANKS

    NY Assembly

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  1. May 20, 2025

    Referred to committee

    REFERRED TO BANKS

    NY Assembly

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