NY S 2447

passed one chamber

Clarifies the standard for intentional discrimination or retaliation claims

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did NY S 2447 pass?

Not yet. NY S 2447 has passed one chamber and awaits action in the other as of 2026-02-25. Latest recorded action (2026-02-25): REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS

What is NY S 2447 about?

Clarifies the standard for intentional discrimination or retaliation claims by requiring a person or persons prove that an unlawful motivation was a motivating factor and not "the sole motivating factor" or a "but-for cause" of the challenged treatment.

Who sponsors NY S 2447?

Shelley Mayer is the primary sponsor of NY S 2447, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

Introduced: —
Latest action: 2026-02-25 — REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

2025-01-17
REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
referral-committee
2025-02-03
1ST REPORT CAL.249
2025-02-04
2ND REPORT CAL.
2025-02-05
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
2025-03-10
PASSED SENATE
passage
2025-03-10
DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
2025-03-10
REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
referral-committee
2026-01-07
DIED IN ASSEMBLY
2026-01-07
RETURNED TO SENATE
2026-01-07
REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
referral-committee
2026-02-10
1ST REPORT CAL.342
2026-02-11
2ND REPORT CAL.
2026-02-24
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
2026-02-25
PASSED SENATE
passage
2026-02-25
DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
2026-02-25
REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
referral-committee

Versions

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Documents

Votes

Investigations And Government Operations Vote
2025-02-03 · pass · 6-1
Member-level votes (7)
- Siela Bynoe: yes
- Stephen T. Chan: yes
- Cordell Cleare: yes
- Brad Hoylman-Sigal: yes
- Rachel May: yes
- James Skoufis: yes
- Thomas F. O'Mara: no
Floor Vote
2025-03-10 · pass · 51-10
Member-level votes (63)
- Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.: yes
- Jamaal Bailey: yes
- April Baskin: yes
- Jabari Brisport: yes
- Samra Brouk: yes
- Siela Bynoe: yes
- Stephen T. Chan: yes
- Cordell Cleare: yes
- Jeremy Cooney: yes
- Patricia Fahy: yes
- Simcha Felder: yes
- Nathalia Fernandez: yes
- Patrick M. Gallivan: yes
- Michael Gianaris: yes
- Kristen Gonzalez: yes
- Andrew Gounardes: yes
- Pete Harckham: yes
- Michelle Hinchey: yes
- Brad Hoylman-Sigal: yes
- Robert Jackson: yes
- Brian Kavanagh: yes
- Liz Krueger: yes
- Andrew J. Lanza: yes
- John Liu: yes
- Monica Martinez: yes
- Jack M. Martins: yes
- Mario Mattera: yes
- Rachel May: yes
- Shelley Mayer: yes
- Dean Murray: yes
- Zellnor Myrie: yes
- Anthony H. Palumbo: yes
- Kevin S. Parker: yes
- Roxanne J. Persaud: yes
- Jessica Ramos: yes
- Steve Rhoads: yes
- Gustavo Rivera: yes
- Robert Rolison: yes
- Christopher Ryan: yes
- Sean Ryan: yes
- Julia Salazar: yes
- James Sanders Jr.: yes
- Jessica Scarcella-Spanton: yes
- Luis R. Sepúlveda: yes
- José M. Serrano: yes
- James Skoufis: yes
- Toby Ann Stavisky: yes
- Andrea Stewart-Cousins: yes
- James Tedisco: yes
- Lea Webb: yes
- William Weber: yes
- Jake Ashby: no
- George Borrello: no
- Joseph A. Griffo: no
- Pamela Helming: no
- Thomas F. O'Mara: no
- Peter Oberacker: no
- Robert Ortt: no
- Dan Stec: no
- Mark Walczyk: no
- Alexis Weik: no
- Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick: excused
- Leroy Comrie: excused
Investigations And Government Operations Vote
2026-02-10 · pass · 6-1
Member-level votes (7)
- Erik Bottcher: yes
- Siela Bynoe: yes
- Stephen T. Chan: yes
- Cordell Cleare: yes
- Rachel May: yes
- James Skoufis: yes
- Thomas F. O'Mara: no
Floor Vote
2026-02-25 · pass · 50-8
Member-level votes (63)
- Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.: yes
- Jamaal Bailey: yes
- April Baskin: yes
- Erik Bottcher: yes
- Jabari Brisport: yes
- Siela Bynoe: yes
- Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick: yes
- Stephen T. Chan: yes
- Cordell Cleare: yes
- Leroy Comrie: yes
- Jeremy Cooney: yes
- Patricia Fahy: yes
- Nathalia Fernandez: yes
- Patrick M. Gallivan: yes
- Michael Gianaris: yes
- Kristen Gonzalez: yes
- Andrew Gounardes: yes
- Pete Harckham: yes
- Michelle Hinchey: yes
- Robert Jackson: yes
- Brian Kavanagh: yes
- Liz Krueger: yes
- Andrew J. Lanza: yes
- John Liu: yes
- Monica Martinez: yes
- Jack M. Martins: yes
- Mario Mattera: yes
- Rachel May: yes
- Shelley Mayer: yes
- Dean Murray: yes
- Zellnor Myrie: yes
- Anthony H. Palumbo: yes
- Kevin S. Parker: yes
- Roxanne J. Persaud: yes
- Jessica Ramos: yes
- Steve Rhoads: yes
- Gustavo Rivera: yes
- Robert Rolison: yes
- Christopher Ryan: yes
- Julia Salazar: yes
- James Sanders Jr.: yes
- Jessica Scarcella-Spanton: yes
- José M. Serrano: yes
- James Skoufis: yes
- Toby Ann Stavisky: yes
- Andrea Stewart-Cousins: yes
- James Tedisco: yes
- Lea Webb: yes
- William Weber: yes
- Jeremy Zellner: yes
- Jake Ashby: no
- George Borrello: no
- Pamela Helming: no
- Thomas F. O'Mara: no
- Peter Oberacker: no
- Robert Ortt: no
- Dan Stec: no
- Mark Walczyk: no
- Samra Brouk: excused
- Joseph A. Griffo: excused
- Luis R. Sepúlveda: excused
- Sam Sutton: excused
- Alexis Weik: excused

Related bills

Prior session: S 7292not in this corpus
Prior session: S 4467not in this corpus
Companion bill: A 4992

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S2447?summary=&detail=

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