Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jan 03, 2024 |
referred to governmental operations |
Apr 27, 2023 |
print number 2746a |
Apr 27, 2023 |
amend (t) and recommit to governmental operations |
Jan 27, 2023 |
referred to governmental operations |
Assembly Bill A2746A
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
GALLAGHER
Current Bill Status - In Assembly 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
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
Jeffrion Aubry
Inez E. Dickens
Harvey Epstein
Marcela Mitaynes
2023-A2746 - Details
2023-A2746 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2746 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 27, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. GALLAGHER, AUBRY, DICKENS, EPSTEIN, MITAYNES, FORREST, KELLES -- read once and referred to the Committee on Govern- mental Operations AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to including correctional facilities as publicly-assisted housing accommodations for purposes of the division of human rights THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Legislative intent and findings. Whereas recent judicial opinions have created confusion regarding the status of correctional facilities and law enforcement agencies as subjects of the jurisdiction of the New York human rights law, the legislature hereby finds and declares, for the purposes of the human rights law and the division of human rights, the services provided by law enforcement officers are public accommodations, correctional facilities are housing accommo- dations, and law enforcement agencies and correctional facilities are subject to the jurisdiction of the human rights law. § 2. Subdivision 10 of section 292 of the executive law, as added by chapter 340 of the laws of 1955, is amended to read as follows: 10. The term "housing accommodation" includes any building, structure, or portion thereof which is used or occupied or is intended, arranged or designed to be used or occupied, as the home, residence or sleeping place of one or more human beings, INCLUDING ANY TYPE OF CORRECTIONAL FACILITY. § 3. Section 292 of the executive law is amended by adding a new subdivision 42 to read as follows: 42. THE TERM "CORRECTIONAL FACILITY" SHALL HAVE THE SAME MEANING AS SUCH TERM IS DEFINED IN SECTION TWO OF THE CORRECTION LAW. § 4. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 2 of section 296 of the executive law, as separately amended by chapters 202 and 748 of the laws of 2022, is amended to read as follows: EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD00223-02-3
co-Sponsors
Jeffrion Aubry
Inez E. Dickens
Harvey Epstein
Marcela Mitaynes
2023-A2746A (ACTIVE) - Details
2023-A2746A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2746--A 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 27, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. GALLAGHER, AUBRY, DICKENS, EPSTEIN, MITAYNES, FORREST, KELLES, RAGA -- read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to including correctional facilities and local correctional facilities as publicly-assisted housing accommodations for purposes of the division of human rights THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Legislative intent and findings. Whereas recent judicial opinions have created confusion regarding the status of correctional facilities and law enforcement agencies as subjects of the jurisdiction of the New York human rights law, the legislature hereby finds and declares, for the purposes of the human rights law and the division of human rights, the services provided by law enforcement officers are public accommodations, correctional facilities and local correctional facilities are housing accommodations, and law enforcement agencies, correctional facilities and local correctional facilities are subject to the jurisdiction of the human rights law. § 2. Subdivision 10 of section 292 of the executive law, as added by chapter 340 of the laws of 1955, is amended to read as follows: 10. The term "housing accommodation" includes any building, structure, or portion thereof which is used or occupied or is intended, arranged or designed to be used or occupied, as the home, residence or sleeping place of one or more human beings, INCLUDING ANY TYPE OF CORRECTIONAL FACILITY OR LOCAL CORRECTIONAL FACILITY. § 3. Section 292 of the executive law is amended by adding a new subdivision 42 to read as follows: 42. THE TERMS "CORRECTIONAL FACILITY" AND "LOCAL CORRECTIONAL FACILI- TY" SHALL HAVE THE SAME MEANING AS SUCH TERMS ARE DEFINED IN SECTION TWO OF THE CORRECTION LAW. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD00223-03-3
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