NY A 7722
in committeeRelates to civil actions for deprivation of constitutional rights
New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower
Description
Relates to civil actions for deprivation of constitutional rights; provides that a peace officer employed by a local government, who under color of law, subjects or causes to be subjected, including failing to intervene, any other person to the deprivation of any individual rights that create binding obligations on government actors secured by the bill of rights, article one of the state constitution, is liable to the injured party for legal or equitable relief or any other appropriate relief; provides that statutory immunities and statutory limitations on liability, damages or attorney fees shall not apply; governmental immunity shall not be a defense to liability; and qualified immunity shall not be a defense to liability.
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- Latest action
- 2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
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Sponsors
- Latrice Walkerprimary
- Khaleel Andersoncosponsor
- Grace Leecosponsor
Committees
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Action timeline
2025-04-08
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
referral-committee
2026-01-07
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
referral-committee
Versions
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