New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 9870: Enacts "Shavon's law" prohibiting enforcement of a lien where an occupant has a pending social services department storage fee assistance request or appeal

In committee Last action June 5, 2026: COMMITTED TO RULES

Plain-language summary

S 9870 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on April 9, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Enacts "Shavon's law" prohibiting enforcement of a lien where an occupant has a pending social services department storage fee assistance request or appeal. Primary sponsor: Luis Sepúlveda (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 5, 2026): COMMITTED TO RULES.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Luis Sepúlveda (Democratic).