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---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relates to an affirmation by any person, wherever made, in a civil action"
description: "Expands the acceptable uses of affirmations in civil actions."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2025-2026"
identifier: "S 8195"
citation: "New York S 8195 (2025-2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Brad Hoylman-Sigal"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 13
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2025-05-20"
last_action: "2025-11-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/82e205e8-4563-4e97-b98f-90bf5702f04b"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/S8195"
source_hash: "ec4d32487501aa5d682bf4d3f3a52ec8b41d53c6e2e40e73d788f162e687cf8d"
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 S 8195 (2025-2026) — Relates to an affirmation by any person, wherever made, in a civil action
Expands the acceptable uses of affirmations in civil actions.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **S8195** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S8195&term=2025&Text=Y)
## Votes
- Judiciary Vote — **17–0** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote — **144–0** (pass) · lower
- Floor Vote — **58–1** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Brad Hoylman-Sigal — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-05-20** REFERRED TO JUDICIARY `referral-committee`
- **2025-05-28** 1ST REPORT CAL.1429
- **2025-05-29** 2ND REPORT CAL.
- **2025-06-04** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
- **2025-06-12** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2025-06-12** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2025-06-12** REFERRED TO JUDICIARY `referral-committee`
- **2025-06-16** SUBSTITUTED FOR A8302
- **2025-06-16** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.825
- **2025-06-16** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2025-06-16** RETURNED TO SENATE
- **2025-11-17** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2025-11-21** SIGNED CHAP.564 `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/82e205e8-4563-4e97-b98f-90bf5702f04b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).