S9281
An act to repeal Section 470 of the Judiciary Law — 2024-05-29 · Calendar #1293
The New York State Senate passed Senate Print 9281, sponsored by Senator Hoylman-Sigal, an act to repeal Section 470 of the Judiciary Law. The bill passed on a 59-1 vote, with Senator Skoufis voting in opposition. The measure takes effect immediately upon passage.
Passed Senate
Ayes: 59
· Nays: 1
Debate Summary
No debate was recorded on this bill. The measure proceeded directly to a roll call vote with minimal opposition.
Recorded Votes
Individual vote records shown here are captured from roll call mentions in floor transcripts. Because most bills pass with unanimous or near-unanimous ayes, only dissenting (nay) votes are typically read into the record — so the table below skews toward no votes. The full tally (ayes/nays above) reflects the official count.
| Senator | Vote | Party |
|---|---|---|
| Skoufis | nay | Democrat |