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NY A05279

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/8/2019

Primary Sponsor

Nily Rozic

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Origin

Assembly

2019-2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits employers, agencies, corporations, associations, the state, and political subdivisions from requiring individuals to provide a copy of their own criminal history records obtained from the Division of Criminal Justice Services.

  • Establishes a rebuttable presumption excluding prior criminal history from evidence in negligent hiring or retention lawsuits if the employer evaluated relevant factors under Correction Law Section 752 and made a good faith determination to hire or retain the applicant or employee.

  • Prohibits educational institutions from requiring individuals to provide a copy of their criminal history records obtained from the Division of Criminal Justice Services.

  • Takes effect 120 days after becoming law.

Legislative Description

Provides that certain entities may not require a person to provide a copy of his or her criminal history record under certain circumstances.

Last Action

ordered to third reading cal.200

1/8/2020

Committee Referrals

Correction2/8/2019

Full Bill Text

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