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NY A04476
NY A04476Prohibits the discrimination of persons based on their religious attire in recreational water parks, including, but not limited to, beaches, lakes, pools and other water facilities operated on land or water for recreational use.
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Introduced
02/04/2021
02/04/2021
In Committee
01/05/2022
01/05/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
2021-2022 General Assembly
Bill Summary
Prohibits the discrimination of persons based on their religious attire in recreational water parks, including, but not limited to, beaches, lakes, pools and other water facilities operated on land or water for recreational use.
AI Summary
This bill prohibits the discrimination of persons based on their religious attire in recreational water parks, including beaches, lakes, pools, and other water facilities operated on land or water for recreational use. The bill specifically prohibits owners, lessees, proprietors, managers, superintendents, agents, or employees of such recreational water parks from requiring individuals to violate or forgo a sincerely held religious practice, such as wearing specific attire, clothing, or facial hair. The bill aims to protect the religious freedom and practices of individuals using recreational water facilities.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (13)
Phil Ramos (D)*,
William Colton (D),
Vivian Cook (D),
Catalina Cruz (D),
Inez Dickens (D),
Simcha Eichenstein (D),
Harvey Epstein (D),
Charles Fall (D),
Richard Gottfried (D),
Catherine Nolan (D),
Karines Reyes (D),
Nader Sayegh (D),
David Weprin (D),
Last Action
referred to governmental operations (on 01/05/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/A4476 | 02/05/2021 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A04476&term=2021&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A04476 | 02/05/2021 |
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