---
type: "Bill"
title: "Adds medical and health insurance information within the definitions of identity theft"
description: "Adds medical and health insurance information within the definitions of identity theft."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "A 4737"
citation: "New York A 4737 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Charles Lavine"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 18
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-02-23"
last_action: "2024-12-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/963f93f8-153a-46c9-999a-b803a5c23b9c"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A4737"
source_hash: "b49d759844f381d3493e27eeaefbf0e1a159a00714d1733a50e4997914a680ee"
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 4737 (2023-2024) — Adds medical and health insurance information within the definitions of identity theft

Adds medical and health insurance information within the definitions of identity theft.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **A4737** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A4737&term=2023&Text=Y)
2. **A4737A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2023/A4737A)
3. **A4737B** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2023/A4737B)

## Votes

- Floor Vote - Version: B — **59–1** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote — **147–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Charles Lavine — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-02-23** REFERRED TO CODES `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-03** REFERRED TO CODES `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-15** AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CODES `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2024-03-15** PRINT NUMBER 4737A `amendment-passage`
- **2024-04-05** AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CODES `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2024-04-05** PRINT NUMBER 4737B `amendment-passage`
- **2024-04-09** REPORTED
- **2024-04-12** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.405
- **2024-04-15** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2024-04-15** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2024-04-15** REFERRED TO CODES `referral-committee`
- **2024-05-14** SUBSTITUTED FOR S2376B
- **2024-05-14** 3RD READING CAL.731
- **2024-05-14** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2024-05-14** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2024-12-12** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2024-12-21** SIGNED CHAP.613 `executive-signature`
- **2024-12-21** APPROVAL MEMO.54

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/963f93f8-153a-46c9-999a-b803a5c23b9c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).