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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 8549: Relates to joint spousal and non-spousal accounts and convenience accounts

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

A 8549 is a bill introduced in the New York House on May 20, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to joint spousal and non-spousal accounts and convenience accounts. Primary sponsor: Charles Lavine (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (May 18, 2026): PRINT NUMBER 8549C.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

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.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Charles LavinePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse13
Al TaylorCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse71

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. PRINT NUMBER 8549C
  2. AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO CODES
  3. REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES
  4. PRINT NUMBER 8549B
  5. AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO BANKS
  6. REFERRED TO BANKS
  7. PRINT NUMBER 8549A
  8. AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO BANKS
  9. REFERRED TO BANKS

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source