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New YorkA 94672025-2026 Regular SessionHouseWALLET

Prohibits unfair residential real estate service agreements

Sponsored By: Catalina Cruz (Democratic)

Became Law

CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTIONRULES

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 1 costs, 0 mixed.

Government-required real estate contracts not covered

The law updates New York’s rules on unfair residential real estate service agreements. Any contract, restrictive declaration, regulatory agreement, or similar paper is excluded if a government agency requires it or is a party. For those government-linked contracts, this law’s consumer protections do not apply.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Catalina Cruz

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 52 • No: 4

House vote • 1/29/2026

FLOOR Vote

Yes: 52 • No: 4

Actions Timeline

  1. SIGNED CHAP.21

    2/13/2026House

  2. DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR

    2/13/2026House

  3. RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY

    1/29/2026Senate

  4. PASSED SENATE

    1/29/2026Senate

  5. 3RD READING CAL.64

    1/29/2026Senate

  6. SUBSTITUTED FOR S8766

    1/29/2026Senate

  7. REFERRED TO RULES

    1/13/2026Senate

  8. DELIVERED TO SENATE

    1/13/2026House

  9. PASSED ASSEMBLY

    1/13/2026House

  10. ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.9

    1/12/2026House

  11. RULES REPORT CAL.9

    1/12/2026House

  12. REPORTED

    1/12/2026House

  13. REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES

    1/12/2026House

  14. REFERRED TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION

    1/7/2026House

  15. REFERRED TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION

    1/6/2026House

Bill Text

  • Original

    1/6/2026

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