---
type: "Bill"
title: "Requiring a petition in a summary proceeding to recover possession of real property in Schenectady to allege proof of compliance with local laws requiring rental residential property registration and licensure"
description: "Requires a petition in a summary proceeding to recover possession of real property in the city of Schenectady to allege proof of compliance with local laws requiring rental residential property registration and licensure."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2025-2026"
identifier: "A 7653"
citation: "New York A 7653 (2025-2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Angelo Santabarbara"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 15
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-04-04"
last_action: "2025-09-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/051b5c98-0d23-42d9-8a26-0bc46527df08"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/A7653"
source_hash: "8b24699449cc3ff385c3b970644a350bab2f1dc7feb544b00c1cdca82bc085ea"
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 A 7653 (2025-2026) — Requiring a petition in a summary proceeding to recover possession of real property in Schenectady to allege proof of compliance with local laws requiring rental residential property registration and licensure

Requires a petition in a summary proceeding to recover possession of real property in the city of Schenectady to allege proof of compliance with local laws requiring rental residential property registration and licensure.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **A7653** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A7653&term=2025&Text=Y)

## Votes

- Assembly Vote — **143–0** (pass) · lower
- Floor Vote — **59–1** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Angelo Santabarbara — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2025-04-04** REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-10** REFERENCE CHANGED TO JUDICIARY `referral-committee`
- **2025-05-20** REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2025-05-21** REPORTED
- **2025-05-21** RULES REPORT CAL.238
- **2025-05-21** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.238
- **2025-05-21** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2025-05-21** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2025-05-21** REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT `referral-committee`
- **2025-06-05** SUBSTITUTED FOR S5675
- **2025-06-05** 3RD READING CAL.980
- **2025-06-05** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2025-06-05** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2025-09-22** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2025-09-26** SIGNED CHAP.416 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/051b5c98-0d23-42d9-8a26-0bc46527df08`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).