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type: "Bill"
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title: "Allows an affirmation by any person, wherever made, in a civil action"
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description: "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."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
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legislature: "New York Legislature"
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session: "2023-2024"
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identifier: "A 5772"
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citation: "New York A 5772 (2023-2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Charles Lavine"]
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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: "2023-03-23"
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last_action: "2023-10-25"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/441afc5f-e138-4f7e-92f9-c1715fb5a645"
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source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A5772"
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source_hash: "442700a41488af61129deb0d9d1c5750fe77b3a096fbe6772328c6fc67d6cb1d"
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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 5772 (2023-2024) — Allows an affirmation by any person, wherever made, in a civil action
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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.
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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. **A5772** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A5772&term=2023&Text=Y)
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## Votes
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- Assembly Vote — **100–48** (pass) · lower
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- Floor Vote — **43–15** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Charles Lavine — primary (person)
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- Jo Anne Simon — cosponsor (person)
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- Monica P. Wallace — cosponsor (person)
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- Tony Simone — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-03-23** REFERRED TO JUDICIARY `referral-committee`
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- **2023-04-25** REPORTED
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- **2023-04-27** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.176
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- **2023-05-23** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
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- **2023-05-23** DELIVERED TO SENATE
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- **2023-05-23** REFERRED TO JUDICIARY `referral-committee`
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- **2023-05-31** SUBSTITUTED FOR S5162
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- **2023-05-31** 3RD READING CAL.504
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- **2023-05-31** PASSED SENATE `passage`
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- **2023-05-31** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
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- **2023-10-13** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-10-25** SIGNED CHAP.559 `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/441afc5f-e138-4f7e-92f9-c1715fb5a645`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).
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