New York 2025 Session Status: Enacted

A5405 — Relates to void provisions in construction contracts

Last action — Signed by Governor

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 13, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Kathy Hochul (Democratic) on December 19, 2025.

Prognosis

Advancing 50% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

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Summary

Voids provisions in construction contracts requiring retainage as expressly provided for by section seven hundred fifty-six-c of the general business law in an amount exceeding five percent of the contract sum.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. APPROVAL MEMO.36

  2. SIGNED CHAP.654

  3. DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR

  4. RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY

  5. PASSED SENATE

  6. 3RD READING CAL.1412

  7. SUBSTITUTED FOR S5655

  8. REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION

  9. DELIVERED TO SENATE

  10. PASSED ASSEMBLY

  11. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.151

  12. REPORTED

  13. REFERRED TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

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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Frequently asked questions

What does A5405 do?
Voids provisions in construction contracts requiring retainage as expressly provided for by section seven hundred fifty-six-c of the general business law in an amount exceeding five percent of the contract sum.
Who sponsors A5405?
A5405 is sponsored by Pamela J. Hunter.
What is the current status of A5405?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 13, 2025. Enacted.
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