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NY S06007

NY S06007
Increases the value of homesteads which are exempt from civil judgments from one hundred fifty thousand to two hundred fifty thousand dollars.


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Introduced
03/27/2023
In Committee
03/21/2024
Crossed Over
03/21/2024
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the civil practice law and rules, in relation to increasing the value of homesteads which are to be exempt from civil judgments

AI Summary

This bill amends the Civil Practice Law and Rules to increase the value of homesteads that are exempt from civil judgments. Specifically, it raises the exemption limit from $150,000 to $250,000 for the counties of Kings, Queens, New York, Bronx, Richmond, Nassau, Suffolk, Rockland, Westchester, and Putnam; from $125,000 to $250,000 for the counties of Dutchess, Albany, Columbia, Orange, Saratoga, and Ulster; and from $75,000 to $250,000 for the remaining counties in the state. The bill aims to provide greater protection for homeowners against civil judgments by increasing the value of their exempt homesteads.

Committee Categories

Housing and Urban Affairs, Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

referred to codes (on 03/21/2024)

Taxonomy

Law, Crime, and Family Issues
  • ‐ Civil Law and Procedure

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