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NY A10576
Bill
Status
Introduced
6/20/2024
Primary Sponsor
Linda Rosenthal
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AI Summary
- Amends Executive Law Section 296 to establish vicarious liability for housing discrimination by adding new subdivision 23
- Makes any person vicariously liable for discriminatory practices by their agent or employee in the sale, rental, or lease of private or publicly-assisted housing, regardless of whether the person knew of or approved the conduct
- Applies liability consistent with agency law principles
- Takes effect immediately upon enactment
Legislative Description
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.
Last Action
referred to governmental operations
6/20/2024
Committee Referrals
Governmental Operations6/20/2024
Full Bill Text
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