republic-os/legislation/us/states/ny/2019-2020/a-5318.md

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Bill	Requires companies to allow victims of domestic violence to cancel contracts when there is a domestic violence incident report, a police report, an order of protection or a signed affidavit	Requires companies to allow victims of domestic violence to cancel contracts when there is a domestic violence incident report, a police report, an order of protection or a signed affidavit.	us/states/ny	New York Legislature	2019-2020	A 5318	New York A 5318 (2019-2020)	bill		enacted	ROZIC	1	13	2	2019-02-08	2019-08-28	openstates	ocd-bill/00c44cf1-46b1-4dd9-beca-2ede8dea0759	http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/A5318	4626d0592a9d45e2488ac4ad3e5f7e0c27969ca1155a48241431692d84bdf8e6	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ny

New York A 5318 (2019-2020) — Requires companies to allow victims of domestic violence to cancel contracts when there is a domestic violence incident report, a police report, an order of protection or a signed affidavit

Requires companies to allow victims of domestic violence to cancel contracts when there is a domestic violence incident report, a police report, an order of protection or a signed affidavit.

Version chain

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

1. A5318 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Floor Vote — 59–0 (pass) · upper
• Assembly Vote — 134–7 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• ROZIC — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-02-08 REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS referral-committee
• 2019-03-06 REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES referral-committee
• 2019-03-12 REPORTED
• 2019-03-14 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.144
• 2019-05-14 PASSED ASSEMBLY passage
• 2019-05-14 DELIVERED TO SENATE
• 2019-05-14 REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS referral-committee
• 2019-05-14 SUBSTITUTED FOR S2356
• 2019-05-14 3RD READING CAL.119
• 2019-05-14 PASSED SENATE passage
• 2019-05-14 RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
• 2019-08-27 DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR executive-receipt
• 2019-08-28 SIGNED CHAP.186 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/00c44cf1-46b1-4dd9-beca-2ede8dea0759. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).