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S 3548: Provides that a judgment of sale as a result of an action to foreclose a mortgage shall direct the mortgaged premises to be sold within forty-five days of the date of the judgment.
What S 3548 does, verified January 8, 2026
The proposed law aims to improve the process of selling a mortgaged property after a judgment of sale has been entered. The key points of the bill are as follows: The judgment will direct the sale of the mortgaged premises, or a portion of it, to pay off the mortgage debt, sale expenses, and court costs. This sale must be completed within 45 days of the judgment date. The sale can be conducted by the county sheriff or a referee. The judgment will also include the name and telephone number of the mortgage servicer for the plaintiff in a mortgage foreclosure of a one-to-four family residential property. The law will take effect 180 days after it becomes a law.
Bill journey
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3First Chamber FloorPending
4Second ChamberPending
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT (2026-01-07)Alert me
Quick answers about S 3548
- What is the current status of S 3548?
- As of January 8, 2026, S 3548 is recorded as "Introduced": it has been introduced and is waiting for its first committee hearing or floor vote. The last recorded action, on January 7, 2026, was "REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT".
- Did S 3548 pass?
- Not yet. S 3548 has been introduced and has not passed either house.
- Who wrote S 3548, and where is it now?
- S 3548 was authored by Sen. George Borrello. Its committee of record is Senate Housing, Construction, & Community Development.
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| Jan. 07, 2026 | REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT |
| Jan. 28, 2025 | REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT |
Latest bill textIntroduced version, January 28, 2025 · 277 words
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 3548 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN SENATE January 28, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sen. BORRELLO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Housing, Construction and Community Development AN ACT to amend the real property actions and proceedings law, in relation to the sale of a mortgaged premises after a judgment of sale has been entered The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 1351 of the real property actions 2 and proceedings law, as amended by chapter 269 of the laws of 2020, is 3 amended to read as follows: 4 1. The judgment shall direct that the mortgaged premises, or so much 5 thereof as may be sufficient to discharge the mortgage debt, the 6 expenses of the sale and the costs of the action, and which may be sold 7 separately without material injury to the parties interested, be sold by 8 or under the direction of the sheriff of the county, or a referee within 9 [ninety] forty-five days of the date of the judgment. The judgment shall 10 also include the name and telephone number of the mortgage servicer for 11 a plaintiff involving a mortgage foreclosure of a one- to four-family 12 residential property. 13 § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after 14 it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD08087-01-5
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