Assembly Bill A8054

Signed By Governor
2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to expanding the scope of unlawful discriminatory practices to include public education institutions

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2019-A8054 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6470
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §292, Exec L (as proposed in A. 3425 and S. 4901)
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A9761
2017-2018: A6659

2019-A8054 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to expanding the scope of unlawful discriminatory practices to include public education institutions.

2019-A8054 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8054
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 31, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. DILAN -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Governmental Operations
 
 AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to expanding the scope of
   unlawful discriminatory practices to include public  education  insti-
   tutions
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivision 35 of section 292  of  the  executive  law,  as
 added  by  a  chapter  of  the  laws of 2019, amending the executive law
 relating to expanding the scope of unlawful discriminatory practices  to
 include  public education institutions, as proposed in legislative bills
 numbers A. 3425 and S. 4901, is amended to read as follows:
   [35.] 37. The term "educational institution" shall mean:
   (a) any education corporation or association which holds itself out to
 the public to be [non-secretarian] NON-SECTARIAN and exempt  from  taxa-
 tion pursuant to the provisions of article four of the real property tax
 law; or
   (b) any public school, including any school district, board of cooper-
 ative [education] EDUCATIONAL services, public college or public univer-
 sity.
   §  2.  This  act  shall  take  effect on the same date and in the same
 manner as a chapter of the laws of  2019,  amending  the  executive  law
 relating  to expanding the scope of unlawful discriminatory practices to
 include public education institutions, as proposed in legislative  bills
 numbers A. 3425 and S. 4901, takes effect.
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD04790-05-9

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