New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

S10388 — Defines satisfaction of judgment and authorizing satisfactions to be filed on affirmation

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed Assembly
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced May 15, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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In plain language

The bill updates how satisfaction of judgments can be filed and clarifies the related timeframes.

This bill defines 'satisfaction' in terms of judgments and allows these to be filed by affirmation instead of notarization. It also extends the filing period for attorneys from ten to twenty years and specifies that the twenty-day filing limit is measured in business days.

Summary

Defines the term "satisfaction" in relation to the satisfaction of judgments; allows satisfaction of judgments to be filed by affirmation rather than after notarization; increases the time during which attorneys may file satisfaction of judgment from ten to twenty years; clarifies that the twenty-day time limit applicable to filing satisfactions of judgment is measured in business days.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

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

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Co-sponsors (0)

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Frequently asked questions

What does S10388 do?
Defines the term "satisfaction" in relation to the satisfaction of judgments; allows satisfaction of judgments to be filed by affirmation rather than after notarization; increases the time during which attorneys may file satisfaction of judgment from ten to twenty years; clarifies that the twenty-day time limit applicable to filing satisfactions of judgment is measured in business days.
Who sponsors S10388?
S10388 is sponsored by James Sanders Jr..
What is the current status of S10388?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced May 15, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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