---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relates to the statute of limitations for certain crimes related to fraudulent practices"
description: "Requires that certain crimes related to fraudulent practices in respect to stocks, bonds and other securities and conducting business in the state be commenced within six years."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "S 6536"
citation: "New York S 6536 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["GIANARIS"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 11
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2019-06-15"
last_action: "2019-08-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6d437c68-a006-47f0-a81d-952e277d39fa"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/S6536"
source_hash: "177a687d4b699b06db8f997ce233c36dea7f54cadbc5f13d29d75246b822071d"
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 6536 (2019-2020) — Relates to the statute of limitations for certain crimes related to fraudulent practices

Requires that certain crimes related to fraudulent practices in respect to stocks, bonds and other securities and conducting business in the state be commenced within six years.

## Version chain

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

1. **S6536** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S6536&term=2019&Text=Y)

## Votes

- Assembly Vote — **142–0** (pass) · lower
- Rules Vote — **19–0** (pass) · upper
- Floor Vote — **62–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- GIANARIS — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-06-15** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2019-06-19** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1737
- **2019-06-19** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2019-06-19** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2019-06-19** REFERRED TO CODES `referral-committee`
- **2019-06-20** SUBSTITUTED FOR A8318
- **2019-06-20** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.614
- **2019-06-20** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2019-06-20** RETURNED TO SENATE
- **2019-08-19** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2019-08-26** SIGNED CHAP.184 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6d437c68-a006-47f0-a81d-952e277d39fa`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).