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NY S05120

NY S05120
Authorizes the institution of a suit in any court of competent jurisdiction alleging a violation of the human rights law for a period of three years after the dismissal of a complaint for administrative convenience by the division of human rights.


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Introduced
02/24/2021
In Committee
01/05/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 General Assembly

Bill Summary

Authorizes the institution of a suit in any court of competent jurisdiction alleging a violation of the human rights law for a period of three years after the dismissal of a complaint for administrative convenience by the division of human rights.

AI Summary

This bill authorizes individuals to file a lawsuit in any court of competent jurisdiction alleging a violation of the human rights law, even if their complaint was previously dismissed by the Division of Human Rights for administrative convenience. The bill allows such lawsuits to be filed within three years after the dismissal of the complaint, providing individuals additional recourse if their complaint is dismissed on administrative grounds rather than the merits.

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Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS (on 01/05/2022)

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