New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
A 8721: Provides that a default judgment against a defendant in a foreclosure action does not need to be vacated for such defendant to claim the plaintiff lacks standing or that the statute of limitations has expired
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
A 8721 is a bill introduced in the New York House on June 2, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Provides that a default judgment against a defendant in a foreclosure action does not need to be vacated for such defendant to claim the plaintiff lacks standing or that the statute of limitations has expired. Primary sponsor: Charles Fall (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO JUDICIARY.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Provides that a default judgment against a defendant in a foreclosure action does not need to be vacated in order for the defense of lack of standing or expiration of the statute of limitations to be raised by the defendant.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Fall | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 61 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
- REFERRED TO JUDICIARY