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NY State Legislature · S8887-2025 · Signed by Governor

Relates to enacting provisions for the execution of electronic wills

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Officially: “Relates to enacting provisions for the execution of electronic wills Read the full text

Senate

What it does

Enacts provisions for the execution of electronic wills including attestation, revocation, filing and storage; requires the chief administrator of the courts to adopt rules necessary and appropriate for electronic wills.
Summary from the sponsor's memo in the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.

Where it is

REFERRED TO RULES · Jan 13, 2026

Senate

ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.99 · Jan 20, 2026

Senate

PASSED SENATE · Jan 28, 2026

Senate

DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY · Jan 28, 2026

Senate

REFERRED TO JUDICIARY · Jan 28, 2026

Assembly

SUBSTITUTED FOR A9497 · Feb 10, 2026

Assembly

ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.67 · Feb 10, 2026

Assembly

PASSED ASSEMBLY · Feb 10, 2026

Assembly

RETURNED TO SENATE · Feb 10, 2026

Assembly

DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR · Feb 13, 2026

Senate

SIGNED CHAP.89 · Feb 13, 2026

Senate

The numbers

1
sponsor on the bill

Sponsors

Luis R. Sepúlveda

Recorded votes

Recorded voteSenate · 2026-01-28 · EXC 2, NAY 20, AYE 39
Recorded voteSenate · 2026-01-20 · EXC 1, AYEWR 1, NAY 6, AYE 12
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.
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