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A 7793: Extends the effectiveness of provisions providing for special proceedings to convey title to abandoned commercial and industrial real property to a city, town, or village.

New York · Assembly · 2025–2026 Legislative Session · last verified September 28, 2025

What A 7793 does, verified September 28, 2025

The bill amends the Real Property Actions and Proceedings Law to authorize special proceedings to convey title to abandoned commercial and industrial real property to a city, town, or village. The amendments take effect immediately and will expire on June 30, 2028. This allows cities, towns, and villages to acquire and redevelop abandoned properties, promoting economic growth and revitalization in these areas.

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Last action: signed chap.166 (2025-06-26)Alert me
Quick answers about A 7793
What is the current status of A 7793?
As of September 28, 2025, A 7793 is recorded as "Chaptered/Signed": it has been signed by the Governor and chaptered into law. The last recorded action, on June 26, 2025, was "signed chap.166".
Did A 7793 pass?
Yes. A 7793 passed both houses and was signed into law (last action June 26, 2025). New York laws take effect on the date written into the bill, often immediately on signing or a set number of days afterward.
Who wrote A 7793, and where is it now?
A 7793 was authored by Asm. John McDonald with 1 coauthor.
Recent actions12 total · showing 5
Jun. 26, 2025signed chap.166
Jun. 26, 2025delivered to governor
Jun. 10, 2025RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
Jun. 10, 2025PASSED SENATE
Jun. 10, 20253RD READING CAL.1427
Full action history, 7 earlier actionsConnect Plus
Latest bill textIntroduced version, April 11, 2025 · 227 words
  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 7793 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN ASSEMBLY April 11, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. McDONALD -- (at request of the New York State Homes and Community Renewal) -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Judiciary AN ACT to amend chapter 837 of the laws of 2022, amending the real prop- erty actions and proceedings law relating to authorizing special proceedings to convey title to abandoned commercial and industrial real property to a city, town, or village, in relation to the effec- tiveness thereof The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 2 of chapter 837 of the laws of 2022, amending the 2 real property actions and proceedings law relating to authorizing 3 special proceedings to convey title to abandoned commercial and indus- 4 trial real property to a city, town, or village, is amended to read as 5 follows: 6 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall expire June 30, 7 [2025] 2028, when upon such date the provisions of this act shall be 8 deemed repealed. 9 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10161-01-5 
Text of A 7793 as introduced, from the official record. Connect Plus keeps every version and highlights what changed.Compare versions
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