---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relates to the sealing and expungement of records in persons in need of supervision cases in family court"
description: "Relates to expungement of records in persons in need of supervision cases in family court."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "A 6544"
citation: "New York A 6544 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Andrew Hevesi"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 14
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-04-14"
last_action: "2023-12-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9b29c183-6bd5-4676-9d11-e390c102a677"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A6544"
source_hash: "6b2e096cd4f8e5f3631b4d3bda7cde8f3ad639772f9f00f2a22582c386896973"
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 6544 (2023-2024) — Relates to the sealing and expungement of records in persons in need of supervision cases in family court

Relates to expungement of records in persons in need of supervision cases in family court.

## Version chain

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

1. **A6544** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A6544&term=2023&Text=Y)

## Votes

- Assembly Vote — **144–0** (pass) · lower
- Floor Vote — **61–1** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Andrew Hevesi — primary (person)
- Harvey Epstein — cosponsor (person)
- Latrice Walker — cosponsor (person)
- Monique Chandler-Waterman — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-04-14** REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-18** REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-25** REPORTED
- **2023-04-27** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.184
- **2023-05-08** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2023-05-08** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2023-05-08** REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-09** SUBSTITUTED FOR S7444
- **2023-06-09** 3RD READING CAL.1860
- **2023-06-09** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2023-06-09** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2023-11-29** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2023-12-08** SIGNED CHAP.691 `executive-signature`
- **2023-12-08** APPROVAL MEMO.41

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9b29c183-6bd5-4676-9d11-e390c102a677`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).