Assembly Actions -
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May 03, 2016 |
referred to investigations and government operations delivered to senate passed assembly |
Jan 06, 2016 |
ordered to third reading cal.18 returned to assembly died in senate |
Apr 28, 2015 |
referred to investigations and government operations delivered to senate passed assembly |
Mar 12, 2015 |
advanced to third reading cal.88 |
Mar 11, 2015 |
reported |
Mar 10, 2015 |
reported referred to codes |
Jan 07, 2015 |
referred to governmental operations |
Assembly Bill A272
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
WEINSTEIN
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Investigations And Government Operations Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
co-Sponsors
Aravella Simotas
Ellen C. Jaffee
Patricia Fahy
Linda Rosenthal
multi-Sponsors
Peter Abbate
Sandy Galef
Deborah Glick
Donna Lupardo
2015-A272 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S2027
- Current Committee:
- Senate Investigations And Government Operations
- Law Section:
- Executive Law
- Laws Affected:
- Rpld & add §292 sub 34, amd §296, Exec L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2009-2010:
A9018
2011-2012: A2348, S5526
2013-2014: A898, S3385
2017-2018: A1481, S173, S5565
2019-2020: A5618, S1040
2015-A272 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 272 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y (PREFILED) January 7, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. WEINSTEIN, SIMOTAS, JAFFEE, FAHY, ROSENTHAL, PERRY, ZEBROWSKI, MILLER, PAULIN, SKOUFIS -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ABBATE, GALEF, GLICK, LUPARDO, MAGNARELLI, TITONE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to prohibiting employers from discriminating against victims of domestic violence; and to repeal certain provisions of such law relating thereto THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 34 of section 292 of the executive law is REPEALED and a new subdivision 34 is added to read as follows: 34. THE TERM "VICTIM OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE" SHALL HAVE THE SAME MEANING AS IS ASCRIBED TO SUCH TERM BY SECTION FOUR HUNDRED FIFTY-NINE-A OF THE SOCIAL SERVICES LAW. S 2. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 1 of section 296 of the executive law, as amended by chapter 80 of the laws of 2009, is amended to read as follows: (a) For an employer or licensing agency, because of an individual's age, race, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, military status, sex, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, or STATUS AS A VICTIM OF domestic violence [victim status], to refuse to hire or employ or to bar or to discharge from employment such individual or to discriminate against such individual in compensation or in terms, conditions or privileges of employment. S 3. Section 296 of the executive law is amended by adding a new subdivision 20 to read as follows: 20. (A) IT SHALL BE AN UNLAWFUL DISCRIMINATORY PRACTICE FOR AN EMPLOY- ER OR LICENSING AGENCY, BECAUSE OF ANY INDIVIDUAL'S STATUS AS A VICTIM OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, TO REFUSE TO HIRE OR EMPLOY OR LICENSE OR TO BAR OR TO DISCHARGE FROM EMPLOYMENT SUCH INDIVIDUAL OR TO DISCRIMINATE EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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