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legislation/us/states/ny/2019-2020/s-5079.md

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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Enacts the \"zombie property remediation act of 2019\" relating to foreclosure actions involving abandoned properties"
+description: "Enacts the \"zombie property remediation act of 2019\"."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
+legislature: "New York Legislature"
+session: "2019-2020"
+identifier: "S 5079"
+citation: "New York S 5079 (2019-2020)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["SKOUFIS"]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 15
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2019-04-08"
+last_action: "2019-12-18"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ec8d3cb3-3c1b-4cb0-89e4-43d74961ce8a"
+source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/S5079"
+source_hash: "bd27ef08fb28855ac233eaf8974255bf66ac4d49272ae3b3f6390772f104d15d"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
+---
+
+# New York S 5079 (2019-2020) — Enacts the "zombie property remediation act of 2019" relating to foreclosure actions involving abandoned properties
+
+Enacts the "zombie property remediation act of 2019".
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **S5079** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S5079&term=2019&Text=Y)
+2. **S5079A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2019/S5079A)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Floor Vote - Version: A — **48–14** (pass) · upper
+- Assembly Vote — **122–24** (pass) · lower
+- Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote - Version: A — **10–1** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- SKOUFIS — primary (person)
+- CARLUCCI — cosponsor (person)
+- HARCKHAM — cosponsor (person)
+- KAPLAN — cosponsor (person)
+- KENNEDY — cosponsor (person)
+- METZGER — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-04-08** REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT `referral-committee`
+- **2019-05-15** AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT `referral-committee, amendment-passage`
+- **2019-05-15** PRINT NUMBER 5079A `amendment-passage`
+- **2019-05-21** 1ST REPORT CAL.884
+- **2019-05-22** 2ND REPORT CAL.
+- **2019-05-29** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
+- **2019-06-14** PASSED SENATE `passage`
+- **2019-06-14** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
+- **2019-06-14** REFERRED TO CODES `referral-committee`
+- **2019-06-18** SUBSTITUTED FOR A1859A
+- **2019-06-18** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.326
+- **2019-06-20** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
+- **2019-06-20** RETURNED TO SENATE
+- **2019-12-10** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-12-18** SIGNED CHAP.682 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ec8d3cb3-3c1b-4cb0-89e4-43d74961ce8a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).
+