republic-os/legislation/us/states/ny/2021-2022/s-737.md

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Bill	Requires debt collectors to inform debtors that written communications are available in large print format	Requires debt collectors to inform debtors in each initial communication that written communications are available in large print format.	us/states/ny	New York Legislature	2021-2022	S 737	New York S 737 (2021-2022)	bill		enacted	BIAGGI	2	14	3	2021-01-06	2021-10-08	openstates	ocd-bill/19887f84-de01-468f-beb1-c5206ea884eb	http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/S737	9b4694a72458c4fb709764fe151832930ced4339b8fe975f6132dea00567abb5	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ny

New York S 737 (2021-2022) — Requires debt collectors to inform debtors that written communications are available in large print format

Requires debt collectors to inform debtors in each initial communication that written communications are available in large print format.

Version chain

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

1. S737 (committee substitute) — source
2. S737A (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Rules Vote - Version: A — 21–0 (pass) · upper
• Assembly Vote — 108–41 (pass) · lower
• Floor Vote - Version: A — 54–9 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• BIAGGI — primary (person)
• PARKER — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-01-06 REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION referral-committee
• 2021-05-28 AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CONSUMER PROTECTION amendment-passage, referral-committee
• 2021-05-28 PRINT NUMBER 737A amendment-passage
• 2021-06-08 COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES referral-committee
• 2021-06-08 ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1618
• 2021-06-09 PASSED SENATE passage
• 2021-06-09 DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
• 2021-06-09 REFERRED TO CODES referral-committee
• 2021-06-10 SUBSTITUTED FOR A2260A
• 2021-06-10 ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.102
• 2021-06-10 PASSED ASSEMBLY passage
• 2021-06-10 RETURNED TO SENATE
• 2021-09-28 DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR executive-receipt
• 2021-10-08 SIGNED CHAP.461 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/19887f84-de01-468f-beb1-c5206ea884eb. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).