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legislation/us/states/ny/2021-2022/a-4319.md

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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relates to the right of a defendant who has entered a plea of not guilty to an information which charges a misdemeanor to a jury trial"
+description: "Relates to the right of a defendant who has entered a plea of not guilty to an information which charges a misdemeanor to a jury trial."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
+legislature: "New York Legislature"
+session: "2021-2022"
+identifier: "A 4319"
+citation: "New York A 4319 (2021-2022)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["DINOWITZ"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 12
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2021-02-01"
+last_action: "2021-12-29"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2364a5da-d8cb-42d2-8a28-9c418758fc3c"
+source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/A4319"
+source_hash: "e2e3ff3cbba69be2e2d9077af5b73c554260e8eb13d726a80598f4d6a8e409cd"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
+---
+
+# New York A 4319 (2021-2022) — Relates to the right of a defendant who has entered a plea of not guilty to an information which charges a misdemeanor to a jury trial
+
+Relates to the right of a defendant who has entered a plea of not guilty to an information which charges a misdemeanor to a jury trial.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **A4319** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A4319&term=2021&Text=Y)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Assembly Vote — **148–1** (pass) · lower
+- Floor Vote — **63–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- DINOWITZ — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-02-01** REFERRED TO CODES `referral-committee`
+- **2021-03-01** REPORTED
+- **2021-03-04** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.145
+- **2021-03-10** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
+- **2021-03-10** DELIVERED TO SENATE
+- **2021-03-10** REFERRED TO CODES `referral-committee`
+- **2021-05-24** SUBSTITUTED FOR S689
+- **2021-05-24** 3RD READING CAL.101
+- **2021-05-24** PASSED SENATE `passage`
+- **2021-05-24** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
+- **2021-12-17** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
+- **2021-12-29** SIGNED CHAP.806 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2364a5da-d8cb-42d2-8a28-9c418758fc3c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).
+