S 9357

New York Senate bill in Session 2025-2026.

Status: failed. Latest action: April 23, 2026.

Enacts the "New York state right to counsel act".

Bill ID NY-2025-2026-S-9357
Session 2025-2026
Status failed
Committee Judiciary
Senate failed 2026-04-23
Housing
Summary

Establishes a fundamental right to counsel for all respondents facing eviction proceedings; mandates an automatic stay or adjournment on any housing court eviction proceedings if a tenant does not have an attorney.

Sponsor
Luis R. Sepúlveda
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-03-04 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-04-23 Status failed
2026-04-23 Latest Action Stricken
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