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Bill Allows an affirmation by any person, wherever made, in a civil action Allows an affirmation by any person, wherever made, subscribed and affirmed by that person to be true under the penalties of perjury, to be used in a civil action in New York in lieu of and with the same force and effect as an affidavit. us/states/ny New York Legislature 2023-2024 A 5772 New York A 5772 (2023-2024)
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New York A 5772 (2023-2024) — Allows an affirmation by any person, wherever made, in a civil action

Allows an affirmation by any person, wherever made, subscribed and affirmed by that person to be true under the penalties of perjury, to be used in a civil action in New York in lieu of and with the same force and effect as an affidavit.

Version chain

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

  1. A5772 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Assembly Vote — 10048 (pass) · lower
  • Floor Vote — 4315 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Charles Lavine — primary (person)
  • Jo Anne Simon — cosponsor (person)
  • Monica P. Wallace — cosponsor (person)
  • Tony Simone — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2023-03-23 REFERRED TO JUDICIARY referral-committee
  • 2023-04-25 REPORTED
  • 2023-04-27 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.176
  • 2023-05-23 PASSED ASSEMBLY passage
  • 2023-05-23 DELIVERED TO SENATE
  • 2023-05-23 REFERRED TO JUDICIARY referral-committee
  • 2023-05-31 SUBSTITUTED FOR S5162
  • 2023-05-31 3RD READING CAL.504
  • 2023-05-31 PASSED SENATE passage
  • 2023-05-31 RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
  • 2023-10-13 DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR executive-receipt
  • 2023-10-25 SIGNED CHAP.559 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/441afc5f-e138-4f7e-92f9-c1715fb5a645. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).