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NY A02662

NY A02662
Prohibits police officers from using racial and ethnic profiling; requires that a procedure be established for the taking and review of complaints against police officers for racial and ethnic profiling; allows an action for injunctive relief and/or damages to be brought against a law enforcement agency, any agent of a law enforcement agency and the supervisor of an agent.

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Introduced
01/19/2021
In Committee
02/09/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 General Assembly

Bill Summary

Prohibits police officers from using racial and ethnic profiling; requires that a procedure be established for the taking and review of complaints against police officers for racial and ethnic profiling; allows an action for injunctive relief and/or damages to be brought against a law enforcement agency, any agent of a law enforcement agency and the supervisor of an agent.

AI Summary

This bill prohibits police officers from using racial and ethnic profiling. It requires law enforcement agencies to establish a procedure for reviewing complaints of racial and ethnic profiling. The bill also allows individuals who have been subjected to racial profiling to bring an action for injunctive relief and/or damages against the law enforcement agency. The bill defines "racial or ethnic profiling" and requires law enforcement agencies to record and report various data related to stops and searches. The Attorney General is granted the authority to bring an action on behalf of the people for injunctive relief and/or damages against a law enforcement agency engaged in racial profiling.

Committee Categories

Housing and Urban Affairs

Sponsors (49)

Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn (D)*,  Jeffrion Aubry (D),  Brian Barnwell (D),  Didi Barrett (D),  Charles Barron (D),  Harry Bronson (D),  Robert Carroll (D),  William Colton (D),  Vivian Cook (D),  Catalina Cruz (D),  Carmen De La Rosa (D),  Inez Dickens (D),  Jeffrey Dinowitz (D),  Harvey Epstein (D),  Mathylde Frontus (D),  Deborah Glick (D),  Jessica González-Rojas (D),  Richard Gottfried (D),  Andrew Hevesi (D),  Pamela Hunter (D),  Alicia Hyndman (D),  Chantel Jackson (D),  Jonathan Jacobson (D),  Ron Kim (D),  Charles Lavine (D),  Yuh-Line Niou (D),  Catherine Nolan (D),  Danny O'Donnell (D),  Steve Otis (D),  Crystal Peoples-Stokes (D),  N. Nick Perry (D),  Victor Pichardo (D),  Gary Pretlow (D),  Phil Ramos (D),  Karines Reyes (D),  Diana Richardson (D),  Robert Rodriguez (D),  Linda Rosenthal (D),  Nily Rozic (D),  Rebecca Seawright (D),  Jo Anne Simon (D),  Phil Steck (D),  Al Taylor (D),  Fred Thiele (D),  Clyde Vanel (D),  Latrice Walker (D),  Jaime Williams (D),  Ken Zebrowski (D),  Stefani Zinerman (D), 

Last Action

amended on third reading 2662a (on 01/31/2022)
(2 Companion Bills)

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