---
type: "Bill"
title: "Prohibits the use of social media websites for the purpose of debt collection"
description: "Prohibits the use of social media websites for the purposes of debt collection."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "A 1035"
citation: "New York A 1035 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 19
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-01-13"
last_action: "2024-12-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c931c926-c2a3-4df6-8caa-49925b3004e6"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A1035"
source_hash: "5d8d714ab1c9185b0d8e01f3eb952712e7c3be4ebc048554e3bc874aec02949c"
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 1035 (2023-2024) — Prohibits the use of social media websites for the purpose of debt collection

Prohibits the use of social media websites for the purposes of debt collection.

## Version chain

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

1. **A1035** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A1035&term=2023&Text=Y)
2. **A1035A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2023/A1035A)
3. **A1035B** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2023/A1035B)

## Votes

- Assembly Vote — **99–47** (pass) · lower
- Floor Vote - Version: B — **58–1** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn — primary (person)
- Al Taylor — cosponsor (person)
- Eddie Gibbs — cosponsor (person)
- Grace Lee — cosponsor (person)
- Inez E. Dickens — cosponsor (person)
- Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas — cosponsor (person)
- Jo Anne Simon — cosponsor (person)
- Jonathan Jacobson — cosponsor (person)
- Linda Rosenthal — cosponsor (person)
- Phil Steck — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-13** REFERRED TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-03** REFERRED TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION `referral-committee`
- **2024-05-02** AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2024-05-02** PRINT NUMBER 1035A `amendment-passage`
- **2024-05-14** REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2024-05-22** AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO RULES `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2024-05-22** PRINT NUMBER 1035B `amendment-passage`
- **2024-05-28** REPORTED
- **2024-05-28** RULES REPORT CAL.143
- **2024-05-28** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.143
- **2024-06-04** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2024-06-04** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2024-06-04** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2024-06-05** SUBSTITUTED FOR S5703B
- **2024-06-05** 3RD READING CAL.1758
- **2024-06-05** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2024-06-05** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2024-12-12** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2024-12-21** SIGNED CHAP.602 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c931c926-c2a3-4df6-8caa-49925b3004e6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).