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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relates to the definition of medical debt"
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description: "Exempts credit card debt from the definition of medical debt unless the credit card is issued under an open-ended or closed-ended plan offered specifically for the payment of health care services, products, or devices provided to a person."
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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 8373"
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citation: "New York S 8373 (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: 2
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2024-01-24"
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last_action: "2024-11-22"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/15906b47-49f8-4e19-9939-b24b981b4823"
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source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/S8373"
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source_hash: "27c1aed0ab877d04556aff2698aade7adc8100f7231719946dae9fb47e5e5d49"
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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 8373 (2023-2024) — Relates to the definition of medical debt
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Exempts credit card debt from the definition of medical debt unless the credit card is issued under an open-ended or closed-ended plan offered specifically for the payment of health care services, products, or devices provided to a person.
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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. **S8373** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S8373&term=2023&Text=Y)
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2. **S8373A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2023/S8373A)
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## Votes
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- Floor Vote - Version: A — **53–8** (pass) · upper
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- Assembly Vote — **141–0** (pass) · lower
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- Consumer Protection Vote - Version: A — **6–1** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Gustavo Rivera — primary (person)
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- Lea Webb — cosponsor (person)
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- Robert Jackson — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-01-24** REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION `referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-31** AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO CONSUMER PROTECTION `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-31** PRINT NUMBER 8373A `amendment-passage`
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- **2024-02-06** 1ST REPORT CAL.361
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- **2024-02-07** 2ND REPORT CAL.
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- **2024-02-12** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
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- **2024-05-15** PASSED SENATE `passage`
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- **2024-05-15** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
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- **2024-05-16** REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee`
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- **2024-05-20** SUBSTITUTED FOR A9438
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- **2024-05-20** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.77
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- **2024-05-20** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
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- **2024-05-20** RETURNED TO SENATE
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- **2024-11-15** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-11-22** SIGNED CHAP.514 `executive-signature`
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- **2024-11-22** APPROVAL MEMO.19
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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/15906b47-49f8-4e19-9939-b24b981b4823`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).
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