New York legislation · 2025-2026 General Assembly
New York A10679: Relates to access to fair and transparent real estate listings
Status: Passed both chambers, June 1, 2026
Requires timely public advertising or marketing of listed residential properties on platforms accessible to the general public; permits non-public marketing only where the seller gives informed, written direction after receiving a standardized state disclosure that clearly explains the risks and tradeoffs of withholding a listing from public marketing.
What the bill says
An act to amend the real property law, in relation to access to fair and transparent real estate listings.
From the amended text, May 13, 2026:
AN ACT to amend the real property law, in relation to access to fair and transparent real estate listings THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Fair and Transparent Real Estate Listings Act". § 2. Legislative findings and intent. The legislature finds that open and transparent access to residential real estate listings is essential to fair housing opportunity, market competition, and accurate price discovery. The legislature further finds that practices that keep forsale homes off broadly accessible public platforms, including use of private listing networks or similar restricted-access systems, can limit the ability of buyers and their agents to identify and compete for available homes, reduce the pool of potential offers to sellers and landlords and risk lower sale proceeds, and exacerbate segregation and inequities by making some homes effectively invisible to certain buyers. It is therefore the intent of the legislature to require timely public advertising or marketing of listed residential properties on platforms accessible to the general public and to real estate licensees representing prospective buyers, and permit non-public marketing only where the seller gives informed, written direction after receiving a standardized state disclosure that clearly explains the risks and tradeoffs of withholding …
Sponsors
- Michaelle Solages (D, 22) · primary sponsor
- Phillip Steck (D, 110)
- Jenifer Rajkumar (D, 38)
- Charles Fall (D, 61)
- Powers, Keith (D, 74)
- Sam Berger (D, 27)
- Philip Ramos (D, 6)
Latest actions
- : RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- : PASSED SENATE
- : 3RD READING CAL.1512
- : SUBSTITUTED FOR S10274
- : REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
- : DELIVERED TO SENATE
- : PASSED ASSEMBLY
- : ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.276
- : RULES REPORT CAL.276
- : REPORTED
Votes
- Senate Floor Vote (June 1, 2026): 60 yea, 0 nay, passed
- FLOOR Vote (June 1, 2026): 60 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Assembly Rules Committee: Favorable (May 29, 2026): 26 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Assembly Floor Vote - Final Passage (May 29, 2026): 125 yea, 2 nay, passed
- Assembly Codes Committee: Favorable refer to committee Rules (May 28, 2026): 13 yea, 5 nay, passed
- Assembly Judiciary Committee: Favorable refer to committee Codes (May 18, 2026): 14 yea, 5 nay, passed
Subjects: Real Property Law
Common questions
- What is A10679?
- A10679 is a bill in the New York Legislature (2025-2026 General Assembly): Relates to access to fair and transparent real estate listings.
- What does A10679 do?
- In its own words: An act to amend the real property law, in relation to access to fair and transparent real estate listings.
- What is the status of A10679?
- Passed both chambers as of June 1, 2026. Latest action: RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY (June 1, 2026).
- Who sponsored A10679?
- Michaelle Solages (D, 22), with 6 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for A10679?
- On the New York Legislature website: https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/A10679
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