republic-os/legislation/us/states/ny/2021-2022/a-297.md

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Bill	Makes provisions regarding small claims jurisdiction where claimant is a tenant or lessee of real property owned by defendant that is situated within certain limits	Provides for small claims jurisdiction where claimant is a tenant or lessee of real property owned by the defendant and such real property is situated within the county, within a district of the court in the county, within the municipality in which the court is located or within the city of New York, as the case may be.	us/states/ny	New York Legislature	2021-2022	A 297	New York A 297 (2021-2022)	bill		enacted	GOTTFRIED	1	12	2	2021-01-06	2021-10-22	openstates	ocd-bill/d908d459-eb1a-4b8f-8646-0736a80bd178	http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/A297	95d15d9f412c78e44e38d23e344c6df29ff10d035009bcd5260b88f7da8ec4d6	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ny

New York A 297 (2021-2022) — Makes provisions regarding small claims jurisdiction where claimant is a tenant or lessee of real property owned by defendant that is situated within certain limits

Provides for small claims jurisdiction where claimant is a tenant or lessee of real property owned by the defendant and such real property is situated within the county, within a district of the court in the county, within the municipality in which the court is located or within the city of New York, as the case may be.

Version chain

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

1. A297 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Assembly Vote — 104–44 (pass) · lower
• Floor Vote — 51–12 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• GOTTFRIED — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-01-06 REFERRED TO JUDICIARY referral-committee
• 2021-01-26 REPORTED
• 2021-01-28 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.61
• 2021-03-25 PASSED ASSEMBLY passage
• 2021-03-25 DELIVERED TO SENATE
• 2021-03-25 REFERRED TO JUDICIARY referral-committee
• 2021-04-19 SUBSTITUTED FOR S69
• 2021-04-19 3RD READING CAL.201
• 2021-04-19 PASSED SENATE passage
• 2021-04-19 RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
• 2021-10-13 DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR executive-receipt
• 2021-10-22 SIGNED CHAP.485 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d908d459-eb1a-4b8f-8646-0736a80bd178. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).