Relates to limits on amount of flood insurance required by a mortgagee
Summary
Sets the definition of "principal" for the purposes of limits on amount of flood insurance required by a mortgagee; clarifies applicability of the state law relative to certain federal programs and requirements.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2025
Committee Review
May 2026
Assembly Passage
May 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 22, 2025
Last action May 20, 2026
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What changed between versions
A8030
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A8030A
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4 edits
MODERATE
The bill was reprinted as amended to include new provisions clarifying the definition of residential real property and adding an exemption for properties used as collateral alongside other properties. It also changed the effective date from the previous legislation to 'immediately' and updated the bill number to A8030-A.
Scope change
The bill now explicitly excludes residential real property that is used for collateral on a loan along with additional residential real property or properties from its requirements.
DEFINITION
Added a new definition clarifying that 'residential real property' has the same meaning as set forth in subdivision five of section four hundred sixty-one of the Real Property Law.
ELIGIBILITY
Added a new exemption stating that the flood insurance limits do not apply to residential real property used for collateral on a loan along with additional residential real property or properties.
TIMELINE
Changed the effective date of the act from the same date as chapter 64 of the laws of 2025 to 'immediately'.
TECHNICAL
Updated the bill number from A8030 to A8030-A to reflect its amended status and committee history.
Floor votes · Assembly May 20, 2026
How they voted
142–0
Passed · 7 other
Total votes 149
May 20, 2026
D
Democratic102
96% Yea
R
Republican47
93% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
11
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Amendments
2
May 20, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
upper
May 20, 2026
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
May 18, 2026
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
lower
Apr 24, 2026
Lower · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 8030A
lower
Apr 24, 2026
Lower · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO JUDICIARY
lower
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
lower
Apr 22, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Pamela Hunter
DDemocratic
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