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type: "Bill"
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title: "Prohibits commercial leases from including a waiver of the right to a declaratory judgment action"
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description: "Prohibits commercial leases from including a waiver of the right to a declaratory judgment action and states that the inclusion of such a waiver in a commercial lease shall be null and void as against public policy."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
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legislature: "New York Legislature"
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session: "2019-2020"
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identifier: "A 2554"
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citation: "New York A 2554 (2019-2020)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["OTIS"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 12
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2019-01-23"
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last_action: "2019-12-20"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/24c34d0c-7ab8-471f-91d7-7f4a5825aac3"
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source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/A2554"
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source_hash: "fdad70f0dcdef476f7c539de337b1f367343c02d0a574eacec2ffa842e6128d9"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
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---
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# New York A 2554 (2019-2020) — Prohibits commercial leases from including a waiver of the right to a declaratory judgment action
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Prohibits commercial leases from including a waiver of the right to a declaratory judgment action and states that the inclusion of such a waiver in a commercial lease shall be null and void as against public policy.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **A2554** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A2554&term=2019&Text=Y)
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## Votes
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- Assembly Vote — **101–45** (pass) · lower
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- Floor Vote — **40–22** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- OTIS — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-01-23** REFERRED TO JUDICIARY `referral-committee`
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- **2019-05-07** REPORTED
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- **2019-05-09** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.284
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- **2019-06-04** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
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- **2019-06-04** DELIVERED TO SENATE
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- **2019-06-04** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
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- **2019-06-13** SUBSTITUTED FOR S5614
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- **2019-06-13** 3RD READING CAL.1346
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- **2019-06-13** PASSED SENATE `passage`
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- **2019-06-13** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
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- **2019-12-10** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
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- **2019-12-20** SIGNED CHAP.689 `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/24c34d0c-7ab8-471f-91d7-7f4a5825aac3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).
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