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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 9554: Enacts the "deed protection act"

Passed one chamber 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 9554 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Enacts the "deed protection act". Primary sponsor: Demond Meeks (Democratic/Working Families). It lists 44 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 29, 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.

Enacts the "deed protection act" in relation to prohibiting a mortgage banker or mortgage loan servicer from commencing, maintaining, or proceeding with a foreclosure action on a mortgage loan where such mortgage banker or mortgage loan servicer knows or has reason to know that the mortgage securing such loan is dependent on a deed, conveyance, or other instrument affecting title to residential real property that was procured by fraud, forgery, or other unlawful means.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 33 · Democratic/Independence/Working Families 1 · Democratic/Working Families 10 · Republican/Conservative/Independence 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Demond MeeksPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse137
George AlvarezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse78
Khaleel AndersonCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse31
Harry BronsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse138
Chris BurdickCo-sponsorDemocratic/Independence/Working FamiliesHouse93
Pat CarrollCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse96
Michael CashmanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse115
Monique Chandler-WatermanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse58
Sarah ClarkCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse136
Brian CunninghamCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse43
Landon DaisCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse77
Erik DilanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse54
Phara Souffrant ForrestCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse57
Deborah GlickCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse66
Rodneyse Bichotte HermelynCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse42
Andrew HevesiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse28
Larinda HooksCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse35
Alicia HyndmanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse29
Chantel JacksonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse79
Josh JensenCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceHouse134
Rebecca KassayCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse4
Charles LavineCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse13
Grace LeeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse65
Nikki LucasCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse60
Jen LunsfordCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse135
Donna LupardoCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse123
Bill MagnarelliCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse129
Karen McMahonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse146
Diana MorenoCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse36
Kwani O'PharrowCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse11
Steve OtisCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse91
Steven RagaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse30
Karines ReyesCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse87
Jon RiveraCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse149
Angelo SantabarbaraCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse111
Manny De Los SantosCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse72
Nader SayeghCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse90
Tommy John SchiavoniCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse1
Sarahana ShresthaCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse103
Michaelle SolagesCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse22
Al StirpeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse127
Emérita TorresCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse85
Claire ValdezCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse37
Jordan WrightCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse70
Stefani ZinermanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse56

“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. REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
  2. DELIVERED TO SENATE
  3. PASSED ASSEMBLY
  4. ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.234
  5. RULES REPORT CAL.234
  6. REPORTED
  7. REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
  8. REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES
  9. PRINT NUMBER 9554B
  10. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO BANKS
  11. PRINT NUMBER 9554A
  12. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO BANKS

Showing 12 most recent of 13 actions. Full history

Sources

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