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NY S06321

NY S06321
Enacts the "vicarious liability for housing discrimination act"; imposes vicarious liability on a person for unlawful discriminatory practices related to the sale, rental, or lease of certain property by such person's agent.


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Introduced
04/13/2023
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, in relation to enacting the "vicarious liability for housing discrimination act of 2023"

AI Summary

This bill enacts the "Vicarious Liability for Housing Discrimination Act of 2023," which imposes vicarious liability on a person for unlawful discriminatory practices related to the sale, rental, or lease of private or publicly-assisted housing accommodations by their agent or employee, regardless of whether the person encouraged, condoned, approved of, or knew about the conduct that resulted in the discriminatory practice, consistent with agency law.

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Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS (on 01/03/2024)

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