2025-2026 Regular SessionNew York Legislature

S07480

Legislative Summary

Provides that in any jurisdiction in which a party is eligible under local law for free legal counsel, if such party has in good faith attempted to secure such counsel and is unable to obtain counsel through no fault of their own, the court shall adjourn the trial of the issue for consecutive periods of not less than fourteen days each until the party is able to secure counsel.

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Bill History

4/17/2025
REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Senate

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(4/17/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Housing, Construction, and Community Development(Senate)

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text4/17/20256.2 KB