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NY S00964

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

Brad Hoylman-Sigal

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits New York state and local agencies from using any funds, facilities, property, equipment, or personnel to investigate or enforce federal programs that require registration or databases based on protected characteristics
  • Protected characteristics covered include race, color, creed, gender, sexual orientation, religion, and national or ethnic origin
  • Defines "agency" broadly to include all state and municipal departments, boards, bureaus, divisions, commissions, public authorities, corporations, councils, and other governmental entities
  • Adds new section 79-r to the civil rights law
  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Provides that no state or local agency, or any agent thereof, may use any funds, facilities, property, equipment or personnel of such agency to investigate, enforce or provide assistance in the investigation or enforcement of any federal program requiring registration of individuals, or maintaining a database of individuals, on the basis of race, color, creed, gender, sexual orientation, religion or national or ethnic origin.

Last Action

REFERRED TO CODES

1/8/2025

Committee Referrals

Codes1/8/2025

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