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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 7416: Relates to enacting provisions for the execution of electronic wills

Enacted 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

S 7416 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on April 15, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to enacting provisions for the execution of electronic wills. Primary sponsor: Brad Hoylman-Sigal. It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (December 12, 2025): APPROVAL MEMO.24.

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 execution of electronic wills including attestation, revocation and filing.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Brad Hoylman-SigalPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Andrew GounardesCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate26
James SkoufisCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate42

“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. APPROVAL MEMO.24
  2. SIGNED CHAP.637
  3. DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
  4. RETURNED TO SENATE
  5. PASSED ASSEMBLY
  6. ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.456
  7. SUBSTITUTED FOR A7856A
  8. REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
  9. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
  10. PASSED SENATE
  11. AMENDED ON THIRD READING 7416A
  12. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

Showing 12 most recent of 15 actions. Full history

Sources

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