Vote: Floor vote
NY SenateJan 20, 2026Result: passed
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Sponsor · State Senator, District 36 · Democratic/Working Families
Senate bill · S8768 (2025-26)
Relates to the discharge of a mortgage
Latest action Feb 13, 2026
Summary
Requires a mortgagee to accept and apply payments; relates to the effectiveness thereof.
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Where it stands
Signed into law.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
New York State Senate
Same as A9447, the matching bill in the Assembly.
Amends the Real Property Law.
Committee
Banks · New York State Assembly
Also referred to Banks · New York State Senate, Rules · New York State Assembly, Rules · New York State Senate.
Purpose, from the sponsor's memo
This is a chapter amendment that makes changes to L.2025, C.623.
Filed with the bill. Read it on nysenate.gov (opens in a new tab)
Recorded votes
Vote: Committee vote · Rules
Senate RulesJan 12, 2026Result: passed
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The sponsor's argument
Why Jamaal Bailey says this is needed
This legislation is a negotiated change to the underlying chapter.
This is the sponsor's own case for the bill, quoted from their memorandum. It is not Agora's description of what the bill does.
Full history
- Feb 13, 2026
Sent to the executive
DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
NY Senate
- Feb 13, 2026
Signed
SIGNED CHAP.49
NY Senate
- Jan 21, 2026
Passed a chamber
PASSED ASSEMBLY
NY Assembly
- Jan 21, 2026
Reported out of committee
REPORTED
NY Assembly
- Jan 21, 2026
Rules Report CAL.40
RULES REPORT CAL.40
NY Assembly
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- Jan 21, 2026
Substituted
SUBSTITUTED BY S8768
NY Assembly
- Jan 20, 2026
Sent to the executive
DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
NY Senate
- Jan 20, 2026
Passed a chamber
PASSED SENATE
NY Senate
- Jan 20, 2026
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO BANKS
NY Assembly
- Jan 20, 2026
Reported out of committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
NY Assembly
- Jan 12, 2026
Ordered to Third Reading CAL.18
ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.18
NY Senate
- Jan 8, 2026
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO RULES
NY Senate
- Jan 7, 2026
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO BANKS
NY Assembly
- Jan 6, 2026
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO BANKS
NY Assembly
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