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legislation/us/states/ny/2023-2024/s-8638.md

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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Provides that a proceeding challenging apportionment by the legislature shall be brought in certain designated courts"
+description: "Provides that a proceeding challenging apportionment by the legislature shall be brought in certain designated courts in a judicial department within which at least one petitioner resides."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
+legislature: "New York Legislature"
+session: "2023-2024"
+identifier: "S 8638"
+citation: "New York S 8638 (2023-2024)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Zellnor Myrie"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 13
+vote_count: 4
+first_action: "2024-02-23"
+last_action: "2024-02-28"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/92cf5ff7-7bbf-41cd-8993-3095f6d0a26b"
+source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/S8638"
+source_hash: "f213210d431db6db18f93305a50cd60e107460d93fd9d892e0df86bba20a3d69"
+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 S 8638 (2023-2024) — Provides that a proceeding challenging apportionment by the legislature shall be brought in certain designated courts
+
+Provides that a proceeding challenging apportionment by the legislature shall be brought in certain designated courts in a judicial department within which at least one petitioner resides.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **S8638** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S8638&term=2023&Text=Y)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Rules Vote — **14–6** (pass) · upper
+- Assembly Vote — **98–48** (pass) · lower
+- Floor Vote — **39–18** (pass) · upper
+- MOTION:DURSO; To amend — **47–101** (fail) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Zellnor Myrie — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2024-02-23** REFERRED TO ELECTIONS `referral-committee`
+- **2024-02-23** REFERENCE CHANGED TO RULES `referral-committee`
+- **2024-02-26** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.465
+- **2024-02-26** PASSED SENATE `passage`
+- **2024-02-26** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
+- **2024-02-26** REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS `referral-committee`
+- **2024-02-28** SUBSTITUTED FOR A435B
+- **2024-02-28** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.15
+- **2024-02-28** MOTION TO AMEND LOST
+- **2024-02-28** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
+- **2024-02-28** RETURNED TO SENATE
+- **2024-02-28** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
+- **2024-02-28** SIGNED CHAP.91 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/92cf5ff7-7bbf-41cd-8993-3095f6d0a26b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).
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