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NY A 8699

enacted

Clarifies the standard for when a practice has a discriminatory effect

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NY A 8699 pass?

Yes. NY A 8699 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-06-10): SUBSTITUTED BY S8338

What is NY A 8699 about?

Clarifies the standard for when a practice has a discriminatory effect; provides that an unlawful discriminatory practice may be established by such practice's discriminatory effect, even if such practice was not motivated by a discriminatory intent.

Who sponsors NY A 8699?

Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn is the primary sponsor of NY A 8699, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

Clarifies the standard for when a practice has a discriminatory effect; provides that an unlawful discriminatory practice may be established by such practice's discriminatory effect, even if such practice was not motivated by a discriminatory intent.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-06-10 — SUBSTITUTED BY S8338
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelynprimary
  • Micah Lashercosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-06-10

    SUBSTITUTED BY S8338

  2. 2025-06-10

    ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.593

  3. 2025-06-10

    RULES REPORT CAL.593

  4. 2025-06-10

    REPORTED

  5. 2025-06-09

    REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES

    referral-committee

  6. 2025-06-05

    REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES

    referral-committee

  7. 2025-06-02

    PRINT NUMBER 8699A

    amendment-passage

  8. 2025-06-02

    AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS

    amendment-passage,referral-committee

  9. 2025-05-30

    REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS

    referral-committee

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Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A8699?summary=&detail=

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