New York legislation · 2025-2026 General Assembly
New York A11390: Relates to electronic service of process
Status: Signed into law, August 28, 2026
Permits process to be served electronically by certain entities on the secretary of state for certain purposes.
What the bill says
An act to amend the business corporation law, general associations law, limited liability company law, not-for-profit corporation law, partnership law and real property law, in relation to electronic service of process.
From the introduced text, May 15, 2026:
AN ACT to amend the business corporation law, general associations law, limited liability company law, not-for-profit corporation law, partnership law and real property law, in relation to electronic service of process THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The opening paragraph of subparagraph 1 of paragraph (b) of section 306 of the business corporation law, as amended by section 2 of part KK of chapter 56 of the laws of 2021, is amended and a new clause (iii) is added to read as follows: Service of process on the secretary of state as agent of a domestic or authorized foreign corporation shall be made in the manner provided by clause (i) [or], (ii) OR (III) of this subparagraph. [Either] EACH option of service authorized pursuant to this subparagraph shall be available at no extra cost to the consumer. (III) PROVIDED PROCESS IS SERVED BY OR ON BEHALF OF THE STATE OR A CITY, TOWN, VILLAGE OR OTHER POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OF THE STATE, BY ELECTRONICALLY SUBMITTING A COPY OF THE PROCESS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE, THROUGH AN ELECTRONIC SYSTEM OPERATED BY AND WITH CAPABILITIES DETERMINED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE, TOGETHER WITH THE STATUTORY FEE, IF REQUIRED, WHICH FEE SHALL BE A TAXABLE DISBURSEMENT. SERVICE OF PROCESS ON …
Sponsors
- Edward Braunstein (D, 26) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : SIGNED CHAP.277
- : DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
- : RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- : PASSED SENATE
- : 3RD READING CAL.1224
- : SUBSTITUTED FOR S8397
- : REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS
- : DELIVERED TO SENATE
- : PASSED ASSEMBLY
- : ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.255
Votes
- Senate Floor Vote (May 29, 2026): 58 yea, 0 nay, passed
- FLOOR Vote (May 29, 2026): 58 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Assembly Floor Vote - Final Passage (May 29, 2026): 127 yea, 1 nay, passed
- Assembly Rules Committee: Favorable (May 28, 2026): 29 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Assembly Corporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee: Favorable refer to committee Rules (May 21, 2026): 24 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Business Corporation Law
Common questions
- What is A11390?
- A11390 is a bill in the New York Legislature (2025-2026 General Assembly): Relates to electronic service of process.
- What does A11390 do?
- In its own words: An act to amend the business corporation law, general associations law, limited liability company law, not-for-profit corporation law, partnership law and real property law, in relation to electronic service of process.
- What is the status of A11390?
- Signed into law as of August 28, 2026. Latest action: SIGNED CHAP.277 (August 28, 2026).
- Who sponsored A11390?
- Edward Braunstein (D, 26).
- Where is the official record for A11390?
- On the New York Legislature website: https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/A11390
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