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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 5546: Relates to actions arising out of consumer debt

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

S 5546 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on February 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to actions arising out of consumer debt. Primary sponsor: Brad Hoylman-Sigal. It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 1, 2025): PRINT NUMBER 5546B.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Relates to action arising out of consumer debt; defines consumer debt and replaces consumer credit transaction with such term.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Brad Hoylman-SigalPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Cordell CleareCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate30
Andrew GounardesCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate26

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. PRINT NUMBER 5546B
  2. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO JUDICIARY
  3. PRINT NUMBER 5546A
  4. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO JUDICIARY
  5. REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source