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NY S01142

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/10/2025

Primary Sponsor

Andrew Gounardes

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Extends the statute of limitations for employment discrimination lawsuits under New York Human Rights Law (Executive Law Article 15) from the current timeframe to six years

  • Amends Section 213 of the Civil Practice Law and Rules to add a new subdivision 10 specifically covering unlawful discriminatory practices in employment

  • Places employment discrimination claims in the same six-year limitations category as contract actions, fraud claims, and actions based on mistake

  • Takes effect 60 days after becoming law

  • Sponsored by Senator Gounardes with 10 co-sponsors including Senators Brouk, Comrie, Hoylman-Sigal, Jackson, Krueger, Liu, Mayer, Rivera, Sepulveda, and Skoufis

Legislative Description

Relates to the statute of limitations for actions based on discriminatory practices in employment; establishes action must be commenced within six years.

Last Action

ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

3/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/7/2026
Judiciary3/10/2025
Judiciary1/8/2025

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