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type: "Bill"
title: "Establishes venue in actions to recover student debt"
description: "Establishes venue in actions to recover student debt; provides that in actions to recover student debt owed to the state of New York, the place of trial shall be the residence of the defendant, if one resides in the state."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "A 6672"
citation: "New York A 6672 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Harvey Epstein"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-04-28"
last_action: "2023-10-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e8a4b743-19cb-4241-85c9-d4c0c485b678"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A6672"
source_hash: "2004dd6569d22ea8a4e160923f77edf50ab6effbe522501b3bf36aa5451adf78"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
---
# New York A 6672 (2023-2024) — Establishes venue in actions to recover student debt
Establishes venue in actions to recover student debt; provides that in actions to recover student debt owed to the state of New York, the place of trial shall be the residence of the defendant, if one resides in the state.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **A6672** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A6672&term=2023&Text=Y)
2. **A6672A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2023/A6672A)
## Votes
- Assembly Vote — **147–0** (pass) · lower
- Floor Vote - Version: A — **62–0** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Harvey Epstein — primary (person)
- Anna Kelles — cosponsor (person)
- Chantel Jackson — cosponsor (person)
- Chris Burdick — cosponsor (person)
- Eddie Gibbs — cosponsor (person)
- Emily Gallagher — cosponsor (person)
- Inez E. Dickens — cosponsor (person)
- Jeffrey Dinowitz — cosponsor (person)
- Jo Anne Simon — cosponsor (person)
- Karines Reyes — cosponsor (person)
- Phil Steck — cosponsor (person)
- Rebecca Seawright — cosponsor (person)
- Sarah Clark — cosponsor (person)
- Stefani Zinerman — cosponsor (person)
- William Colton — cosponsor (person)
- William Magnarelli — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2023-04-28** REFERRED TO JUDICIARY `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-01** AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO JUDICIARY `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2023-05-01** PRINT NUMBER 6672A `amendment-passage`
- **2023-05-16** REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-17** REPORTED
- **2023-05-17** RULES REPORT CAL.171
- **2023-05-17** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.171
- **2023-05-23** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2023-05-23** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2023-05-23** REFERRED TO JUDICIARY `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-08** SUBSTITUTED FOR S586A
- **2023-06-08** 3RD READING CAL.1673
- **2023-06-08** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2023-06-08** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2023-10-13** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2023-10-25** SIGNED CHAP.570 `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e8a4b743-19cb-4241-85c9-d4c0c485b678`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).