--- type: "Bill" title: "Provides for certain commercial small businesses to be eligible for relief under the \"COVID-19 Emergency Protect Our Small Businesses Act of 2021\"" description: "Provides for certain commercial small businesses to be eligible for relief under the \"COVID-19 Emergency Protect Our Small Businesses Act of 2021\"." jurisdiction: "us/states/ny" legislature: "New York Legislature" session: "2021-2022" identifier: "A 7127" citation: "New York A 7127 (2021-2022)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["BRONSON"] version_count: 1 action_count: 14 vote_count: 2 first_action: "2021-04-23" last_action: "2021-06-17" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a30c8344-ac1d-4bb7-84c6-b9d6bd73ff5a" source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/A7127" source_hash: "c468cdf38ba36d03652a3a77b186b56da4c6cf857e0d48564b9ae61f499fde09" 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 7127 (2021-2022) — Provides for certain commercial small businesses to be eligible for relief under the "COVID-19 Emergency Protect Our Small Businesses Act of 2021" Provides for certain commercial small businesses to be eligible for relief under the "COVID-19 Emergency Protect Our Small Businesses Act of 2021". ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **A7127** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A7127&term=2021&Text=Y) ## Votes - Floor Vote — **44–19** (pass) · upper - Assembly Vote — **106–42** (pass) · lower ## Sponsors - BRONSON — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2021-04-23** REFERRED TO JUDICIARY `referral-committee` - **2021-04-27** REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee` - **2021-04-27** REPORTED - **2021-04-27** RULES REPORT CAL.63 - **2021-04-27** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.63 - **2021-05-03** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage` - **2021-05-03** DELIVERED TO SENATE - **2021-05-03** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee` - **2021-05-03** SUBSTITUTED FOR S5742 - **2021-05-03** 3RD READING CAL.795 - **2021-05-03** PASSED SENATE `passage` - **2021-05-03** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY - **2021-06-07** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt` - **2021-06-17** SIGNED CHAP.154 `executive-signature` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a30c8344-ac1d-4bb7-84c6-b9d6bd73ff5a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).