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type: "Bill"
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title: "Provides that an affirmation of a health care practitioner may be served or filed in an action in lieu of and with same force and effect as an affidavit"
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description: "Provides that an affirmation of a health care practitioner may be served or filed in an action in lieu of and with same force and effect as an affidavit (changes the current reference in existing provisions from \"physician, osteopath or dentist\" to \"health care practitioner\")."
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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: "S 2997"
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citation: "New York S 2997 (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: ["Gustavo Rivera"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 13
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2023-01-26"
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last_action: "2023-10-25"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/84168245-ec00-43f2-8124-7cc1bc59f61e"
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source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/S2997"
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source_hash: "d49439f9fb6b89bebf36cb0fc8fc30dbae80e461b713f2661ad41a12918c795b"
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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 S 2997 (2023-2024) — Provides that an affirmation of a health care practitioner may be served or filed in an action in lieu of and with same force and effect as an affidavit
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Provides that an affirmation of a health care practitioner may be served or filed in an action in lieu of and with same force and effect as an affidavit (changes the current reference in existing provisions from "physician, osteopath or dentist" to "health care practitioner").
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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. **S2997** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S2997&term=2023&Text=Y)
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## Votes
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- Floor Vote — **50–13** (pass) · upper
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- Judiciary Vote — **14–5** (pass) · upper
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- Assembly Vote — **95–45** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Gustavo Rivera — primary (person)
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- Brad Hoylman-Sigal — cosponsor (person)
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- Luis R. Sepúlveda — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-01-26** REFERRED TO JUDICIARY `referral-committee`
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- **2023-02-28** 1ST REPORT CAL.409
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- **2023-03-01** 2ND REPORT CAL.
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- **2023-03-08** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
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- **2023-03-15** PASSED SENATE `passage`
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- **2023-03-15** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
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- **2023-03-15** REFERRED TO CODES `referral-committee`
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- **2023-04-26** SUBSTITUTED FOR A6065
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- **2023-04-26** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.148
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- **2023-06-01** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
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- **2023-06-01** RETURNED TO SENATE
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- **2023-10-13** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-10-25** SIGNED CHAP.585 `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/84168245-ec00-43f2-8124-7cc1bc59f61e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).
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