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NY A06201

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Anna Kelles

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Adds a new subdivision to Public Officers Law Section 74 requiring public officers and employees to comply with Article 15 of the Executive Law (state human rights law) and related employer policies

  • Prohibits public officers and employees from committing acts of harassment or discrimination while serving in their official capacity

  • Requires supervisors who become aware of harassment or discrimination to take action, including imposing consequences on perpetrators in accordance with applicable laws, rules, policies, or procedures

  • Takes effect 30 days after becoming law

Legislative Description

Expands the ethical duties of public officers and employees to include compliance with the state human rights law and any policies or procedures implemented by their employer related thereto.

Last Action

referred to governmental operations

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Governmental Operations2/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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