A 297 New York Assembly · 2021 Regular Session

Makes provisions regarding small claims jurisdiction where claimant is a tenant or lessee of real property owned by defendant that is situated within certain limits

Summary
Provides for small claims jurisdiction where claimant is a tenant or lessee of real property owned by the defendant and such real property is situated within the county, within a district of the court in the county, within the municipality in which the court is located or within the city of New York, as the case may be.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2021
Assembly Passage
Mar 2021
Senate Passage
Apr 2021
Signed into Law
Oct 2021
Introduced Jan 6, 2021 Signed Oct 22, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Apr 19, 2021 · Assembly Mar 25, 2021

How they voted

5011
Passed
Total votes 61
Apr 19, 2021
D Democratic42
42 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican19
8 Yea 11 Nay
57% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
12
Key actions
3
Committee
2
Oct 22, 2021
Signed into law
SIGNED CHAP.485
lower
Apr 19, 2021
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Mar 25, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
upper
Mar 25, 2021
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Jan 6, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Richard N. Gottfried
Richard N. Gottfried
DDemocratic
NY
75