Allows certain methods for service of process
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “Allows certain methods for service of process” Read the full text
Senate
What it does
Allows certain methods for service of process including by electronic means.
Summary from the sponsor's memo in the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY · May 19, 2025
Senate
1ST REPORT CAL.1423 · May 28, 2025
Senate
2ND REPORT CAL. · May 29, 2025
Senate
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING · Jun 4, 2025
Senate
PASSED SENATE · Jun 9, 2025
Senate
DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY · Jun 9, 2025
Senate
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY · Jun 9, 2025
Assembly
SUBSTITUTED FOR A8408 · Jun 16, 2025
Assembly
ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.830 · Jun 16, 2025
Assembly
PASSED ASSEMBLY · Jun 16, 2025
Assembly
RETURNED TO SENATE · Jun 16, 2025
Assembly
DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR · Nov 17, 2025
Senate
SIGNED CHAP.563 · Nov 21, 2025
Senate
The numbers
2
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Luis R. SepúlvedaRobert Jackson
Recorded votes
Recorded voteSenate · 2025-06-09 · EXC 1, NAY 1, AYE 61
Recorded voteSenate · 2025-05-28 · EXC 2, AYEWR 2, AYE 15
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the New York legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Who is lobbying on this
TRIAL LAWYERS ASSOCIATION (NYS)via RIDDETT ASSOCIATES INC
4 filingsAssociation of the Bar of the City of New York (The)via Association of the Bar of the City of New York (The)
3 filingsBAR ASSOCIATION (NYS)via BAR ASSOCIATION (NYS)
2 filingsNEW YORK STATE ACADEMY OF TRIAL LAWYERSvia THE PARKSIDE GROUP LLC
1 filingTRIAL LAWYERS ASSOCIATION (NYS)via JENKINS, PATRICK B. & ASSOCIATES
1 filingTRIAL LAWYERS ASSOCIATION (NYS)via TRIAL LAWYERS ASSOCIATION (NYS)
1 filingFrom 12 filings in New York State lobbying disclosures (COELIG), via data.ny.gov, naming this bill (2025). Filings are self-reported by lobbying firms and show who is paid to influence this bill. They do not say which side, or whether it worked.
Nothing on this page shows why any vote was cast. Recorded votes and lobbying filings are separate official records, self-reported by different parties, and neither explains the other.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Signed by Governor (Nov 21, 2025).