S 6847 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Enacts the adjacent neighbors' bill of rights

Summary

Relates to enacting the "adjacent neighbors' bill of rights"; requires the department of buildings to develop a bulletin known as the "adjacent neighbors' bill of rights" advising homeowners who are adjacent to a property under development or construction of their rights and available resources and post such bulletin on the department's website.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2025

Committee Review

May 2026

Senate Passage

May 2026

Assembly Passage

Governor

Introduced Mar 25, 2025 Last action May 19, 2026

Floor votes · Senate May 19, 2026

How they voted

40–19

Passed · 4 other

Total votes 63

May 19, 2026

D Democratic41

39 Yea 2

95% Yea

R Republican22

1 Yea 19 Nay 2

86% Nay

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Committee

May 19, 2026

Committee

REFERRED TO CITIES

lower

May 19, 2026

Upper · Passed

PASSED SENATE

upper

Jan 7, 2026

Committee

REFERRED TO CITIES 1

upper

Jun 13, 2025

Committee

COMMITTED TO RULES

upper

Mar 25, 2025

Committee

REFERRED TO CITIES 1

upper

1 primary · 2 co-sponsors