New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

S8397 — Relates to electronic service of process

Last action — Senate Floor Calendar

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

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced June 08, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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In plain language

Allows certain entities to serve legal documents electronically on the secretary of state.

This bill permits specific entities to serve legal process electronically to the secretary of state. The full text is not available for complete details.

Summary

Permits process to be served electronically by certain entities on the secretary of state for certain purposes.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. SUBSTITUTED BY A11390

  2. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

  3. 2ND REPORT CAL.

  4. 1ST REPORT CAL.1224

  5. REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS

  6. RETURNED TO SENATE

  7. DIED IN ASSEMBLY

  8. REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS

  9. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

  10. PASSED SENATE

  11. ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1938

  12. REFERRED TO RULES

Sponsors

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

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (218)

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Frequently asked questions

What does S8397 do?
Permits process to be served electronically by certain entities on the secretary of state for certain purposes.
Who sponsors S8397?
S8397 is sponsored by Monica Martinez.
What is the current status of S8397?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced June 08, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track S8397?
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