New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

S9986 — Relates to a review of filing with the department of state; relates to filing fees; and relates to administrative procedure to address fraudulent entity filings

Last action — In Senate Committee

  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 April 21, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Odds of enactment

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Summary

Requires the department of state to review filings for fraud; provides that the department of state shall charge no fee for the dissolution or modification of a business corporation created by fraud; provides an administrative procedure to address fraudulent entity filings.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (218)

218 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does S9986 do?
Requires the department of state to review filings for fraud; provides that the department of state shall charge no fee for the dissolution or modification of a business corporation created by fraud; provides an administrative procedure to address fraudulent entity filings.
Who sponsors S9986?
S9986 is sponsored by Jessica Scarcella-Spanton.
What is the current status of S9986?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced April 21, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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