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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 8712: Prohibits utility service terminations in multiple dwellings

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 8712 is a bill introduced in the New York House on June 2, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Prohibits utility service terminations in multiple dwellings. Primary sponsor: Linda Rosenthal (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (May 27, 2026): PRINT NUMBER 8712C.

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.

Prohibits utility service terminations in multiple dwellings; authorizes utility companies or municipalities to commence an action against the owner of the premises affected to seek the appointment of a receiver of rents or payments for use and occupancy or common charges.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Linda RosenthalPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse67
Steve OtisCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse91

“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 8712C
  2. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CODES
  3. REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES
  4. PRINT NUMBER 8712B
  5. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS
  6. PRINT NUMBER 8712A
  7. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS
  8. REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS
  9. REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS

Sources

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