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NY A02746
NY A02746Includes correctional facilities and local correctional facilities as publicly-assisted housing accommodations for purposes of the division of human rights; defines correctional facilities and local correctional facilities.
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Introduced
01/27/2023
01/27/2023
In Committee
01/03/2024
01/03/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
2023-2024 General Assembly
Bill Summary
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
AI Summary
This bill aims to amend the Executive Law to include correctional facilities and local correctional facilities as publicly-assisted housing accommodations under the jurisdiction of the Division of Human Rights. The bill defines "correctional facility" and "local correctional facility" using the definitions provided in the Correction Law. Additionally, the bill clarifies that law enforcement agencies, correctional facilities, and local correctional facilities are subject to the state's Human Rights Law, which prohibits discrimination in various public accommodations.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (18)
Emily Gallagher (D)*,
Jeffrion Aubry (D),
Maritza Davila (D),
Inez Dickens (D),
Harvey Epstein (D),
Andrew Hevesi (D),
Anna Kelles (D),
Dana Levenberg (D),
Zohran Mamdani (D),
Demond Meeks (D),
Marcela Mitaynes (D),
Steven Raga (D),
Karines Reyes (D),
Maryjane Shimsky (D),
Sarahana Shrestha (D),
Phara Souffrant Forrest (D),
Yudelka Tapia (D),
David Weprin (D),
Last Action
referred to governmental operations (on 01/03/2024)
Bill Topics
Civil Rights, Minority Issues, and Civil Liberties
- ‐ General Civil Rights
Law, Crime, and Family Issues
- ‐ Police, Fire, and Law Enforcement
- ‐ Prisons and Correctional Institutions
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A2746 | 01/27/2023 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A02746&term=2023&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A02746A | 04/28/2023 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A02746&term=2023&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A02746 | 01/27/2023 |
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