New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

A8549 — Relates to joint spousal and non-spousal accounts and convenience accounts

Last action — In Assembly Committee

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Assembly
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced May 20, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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Odds of enactment

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In plain language

The bill establishes rules for joint and non-survivorship bank accounts.

This legislation sets provisions to manage joint accounts and convenience accounts, covering agreements, payments, and liabilities. However, the specific bill text is not available for detailed analysis.

Summary

Enacts provisions for the establishment and administration of joint accounts and non-survivorship accounts; provides for account agreements, payments during lifetime, and liability; provides for notice, competing claims, and court orders; defines terms; makes related provisions.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. PRINT NUMBER 8549C

  2. AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO CODES

  3. REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES

  4. PRINT NUMBER 8549B

  5. AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO BANKS

  6. REFERRED TO BANKS

  7. PRINT NUMBER 8549A

  8. AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO BANKS

  9. REFERRED TO BANKS

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 218 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (218)

218 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does A8549 do?
Enacts provisions for the establishment and administration of joint accounts and non-survivorship accounts; provides for account agreements, payments during lifetime, and liability; provides for notice, competing claims, and court orders; defines terms; makes related provisions.
Who sponsors A8549?
A8549 is sponsored by Charles Lavine.
What is the current status of A8549?
This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced May 20, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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