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NY A01862

NY A01862
Provides protections against anti-Semitism in the human rights law and the hate crimes statute.


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Introduced
01/23/2023
In Committee
01/03/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the executive law and the penal law, in relation to protections against anti-Semitism in the human rights law

AI Summary

This bill amends the Executive Law and Penal Law to provide protections against anti-Semitism in the human rights law and the hate crimes statute. The bill defines "anti-Semitism" and requires the Division of Human Rights and courts to consider the definition when assessing whether an alleged practice was motivated by anti-Semitic intent. It also deems any act of anti-Semitism that incites, causes, or results in violence, injury, or property damage to be a hate crime.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

referred to governmental operations (on 01/03/2024)

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