A02049 Summary:
BILL NO | A02049A |
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SAME AS | SAME AS S06867 |
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SPONSOR | Weprin |
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COSPNSR | Cahill, Paulin, Schimel, Sepulveda, Ramos, Miller, Quart, Aubry |
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MLTSPNSR | Abbate, Braunstein, Brennan, Colton, Cook, Davila, Hikind, Hooper, Lavine, Lupinacci, Mosley, Ortiz, Perry, Rivera, Saladino, Solages, Weinstein |
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Amd §296, Exec L | |
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Prohibits discrimination against religious attire and appurtenances thereto, including facial hair. |
A02049 Actions:
BILL NO | A02049A | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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01/15/2015 | referred to governmental operations | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
04/22/2015 | reported referred to codes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
04/28/2015 | reported | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
04/30/2015 | advanced to third reading cal.233 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
05/04/2015 | passed assembly | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
05/04/2015 | delivered to senate | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
05/04/2015 | REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
01/06/2016 | DIED IN SENATE | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
01/06/2016 | RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
01/06/2016 | ordered to third reading cal.97 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
04/12/2016 | passed assembly | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
04/12/2016 | delivered to senate | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
04/12/2016 | REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/02/2016 | recalled from senate | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/02/2016 | RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/02/2016 | vote reconsidered - restored to third reading | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/02/2016 | amended on third reading (t) 2049a | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/06/2016 | repassed assembly | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/06/2016 | returned to senate | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/06/2016 | RECOMMITTED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS |
A02049 Committee Votes:
Go to topA02049 Floor Votes:
Yes
Abbate
Yes
Corwin
Yes
Goodell
Yes
Lupardo
Yes
Paulin
Yes
Silver
Yes
Abinanti
ER
Crespo
Yes
Gottfried
Yes
Lupinacci
ER
Peoples-Stokes
Yes
Simanowitz
Yes
Arroyo
Yes
Crouch
No
Graf
Yes
Magee
Yes
Perry
Yes
Simon
Yes
Aubry
Yes
Curran
Yes
Gunther
Yes
Magnarelli
Yes
Persaud
Yes
Simotas
Yes
Barclay
Yes
Cusick
Yes
Hawley
Yes
Malliotakis
Yes
Pichardo
Yes
Skartados
Yes
Barrett
Yes
Cymbrowitz
Yes
Hevesi
Yes
Markey
Yes
Pretlow
Yes
Skoufis
Yes
Barron
Yes
Davila
Yes
Hikind
Yes
Mayer
Yes
Quart
Yes
Solages
Yes
Benedetto
Yes
DenDekker
Yes
Hooper
Yes
McDonald
Yes
Ra
Yes
Stec
Yes
Bichotte
Yes
Dilan
Yes
Jaffee
Yes
McDonough
Yes
Raia
Yes
Steck
ER
Blake
ER
Dinowitz
Yes
Jean-Pierre
Yes
McKevitt
Yes
Ramos
Yes
Stirpe
Yes
Blankenbush
Yes
DiPietro
Yes
Johns
ER
McLaughlin
Yes
Rivera
Yes
Tedisco
Yes
Borelli
Yes
Duprey
Yes
Joyner
ER
Miller
Yes
Roberts
Yes
Tenney
Yes
Brabenec
Yes
Englebright
Yes
Kaminsky
Yes
Montesano
Yes
Robinson
Yes
Thiele
Yes
Braunstein
Yes
Fahy
No
Katz
Yes
Morelle
Yes
Rodriguez
Yes
Titone
Yes
Brennan
Yes
Farrell
Yes
Kavanagh
Yes
Mosley
Yes
Rosenthal
Yes
Titus
Yes
Brindisi
Yes
Finch
Yes
Kearns
Yes
Moya
Yes
Rozic
Yes
Walker
Yes
Bronson
No
Fitzpatrick
Yes
Kim
Yes
Murray
Yes
Russell
Yes
Walter
Yes
Brook-Krasny
No
Friend
Yes
Kolb
No
Nojay
Yes
Ryan
Yes
Weinstein
Yes
Buchwald
Yes
Galef
ER
Lalor
ER
Nolan
Yes
Saladino
Yes
Weprin
Yes
Butler
Yes
Gantt
Yes
Lavine
Yes
Oaks
Yes
Santabarbara
Yes
Woerner
Yes
Cahill
Yes
Garbarino
No
Lawrence
Yes
O'Donnell
AB
Scarborough
Yes
Wozniak
Yes
Ceretto
Yes
Giglio
Yes
Lentol
Yes
Ortiz
Yes
Schimel
Yes
Wright
ER
Clark
Yes
Gjonaj
Yes
Lifton
Yes
Otis
Yes
Schimminger
Yes
Zebrowski
Yes
Colton
Yes
Glick
Yes
Linares
Yes
Palmesano
Yes
Seawright
ER
Mr. Speaker
Yes
Cook
Yes
Goldfeder
Yes
Lopez
Yes
Palumbo
ER
Sepulveda
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Yes
Abbate
Yes
Curran
Yes
Gunther
Yes
Lupardo
ER
Paulin
Yes
Simotas
Yes
Abinanti
Yes
Cusick
Yes
Harris
Yes
Lupinacci
Yes
Peoples-Stokes
Yes
Skartados
Yes
Arroyo
Yes
Cymbrowitz
Yes
Hawley
Yes
Magee
Yes
Perry
Yes
Skoufis
Yes
Aubry
Yes
Davila
Yes
Hevesi
Yes
Magnarelli
Yes
Pichardo
Yes
Solages
Yes
Barclay
Yes
DenDekker
Yes
Hikind
Yes
Malliotakis
Yes
Pretlow
Yes
Stec
Yes
Barrett
Yes
Dilan
Yes
Hooper
Yes
Markey
Yes
Quart
Yes
Steck
Yes
Barron
Yes
Dinowitz
Yes
Hunter
Yes
Mayer
Yes
Ra
Yes
Stirpe
Yes
Benedetto
ER
DiPietro
Yes
Hyndman
Yes
McDonald
Yes
Raia
Yes
Tedisco
Yes
Bichotte
Yes
Duprey
Yes
Jaffee
Yes
McDonough
Yes
Ramos
ER
Tenney
Yes
Blake
Yes
Englebright
Yes
Jean-Pierre
Yes
McKevitt
Yes
Richardson
Yes
Thiele
Yes
Blankenbush
Yes
Fahy
Yes
Johns
Yes
McLaughlin
Yes
Rivera
Yes
Titone
Yes
Brabenec
Yes
Farrell
Yes
Joyner
Yes
Miller
Yes
Robinson
Yes
Titus
Yes
Braunstein
Yes
Finch
ER
Kaminsky
Yes
Montesano
ER
Rodriguez
Yes
Walker
Yes
Brennan
No
Fitzpatrick
No
Katz
Yes
Morelle
Yes
Rosenthal
Yes
Walter
Yes
Brindisi
No
Friend
Yes
Kavanagh
Yes
Mosley
Yes
Rozic
Yes
Weinstein
Yes
Bronson
Yes
Galef
Yes
Kearns
Yes
Moya
Yes
Russell
Yes
Weprin
Yes
Buchwald
ER
Gantt
ER
Kim
Yes
Murray
Yes
Ryan
Yes
Woerner
Yes
Butler
Yes
Garbarino
Yes
Kolb
ER
Nojay
Yes
Saladino
Yes
Wozniak
Yes
Cahill
Yes
Giglio
Yes
Lalor
Yes
Nolan
Yes
Santabarbara
Yes
Wright
Yes
Ceretto
ER
Gjonaj
Yes
Lavine
Yes
Oaks
Yes
Schimel
Yes
Zebrowski
Yes
Colton
Yes
Glick
No
Lawrence
Yes
O'Donnell
Yes
Schimminger
Yes
Mr. Speaker
Yes
Cook
Yes
Goldfeder
Yes
Lentol
Yes
Ortiz
Yes
Seawright
Yes
Corwin
Yes
Goodell
Yes
Lifton
Yes
Otis
Yes
Sepulveda
Yes
Crespo
Yes
Gottfried
Yes
Linares
Yes
Palmesano
Yes
Simanowitz
Yes
Crouch
ER
Graf
Yes
Lopez
Yes
Palumbo
Yes
Simon
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ER
Abbate
Yes
Crespo
Yes
Gottfried
Yes
Lopez
Yes
Palumbo
Yes
Simon
Yes
Abinanti
ER
Crouch
Yes
Graf
Yes
Lupardo
Yes
Paulin
Yes
Simotas
Yes
Arroyo
Yes
Curran
Yes
Gunther
Yes
Lupinacci
Yes
Peoples-Stokes
Yes
Skartados
Yes
Aubry
Yes
Cusick
Yes
Harris
ER
Magee
Yes
Perry
Yes
Skoufis
Yes
Barclay
Yes
Cymbrowitz
Yes
Hawley
Yes
Magnarelli
Yes
Pichardo
Yes
Solages
Yes
Barrett
Yes
Davila
Yes
Hevesi
ER
Malliotakis
Yes
Pretlow
Yes
Stec
Yes
Barron
ER
DenDekker
ER
Hikind
Yes
Markey
Yes
Quart
Yes
Steck
Yes
Benedetto
Yes
Dilan
Yes
Hooper
Yes
Mayer
Yes
Ra
Yes
Stirpe
ER
Bichotte
Yes
Dinowitz
Yes
Hunter
Yes
McDonald
Yes
Raia
Yes
Tedisco
Yes
Blake
Yes
DiPietro
ER
Hyndman
Yes
McDonough
ER
Ramos
Yes
Tenney
Yes
Blankenbush
ER
Duprey
Yes
Jaffee
Yes
McKevitt
Yes
Richardson
Yes
Thiele
Yes
Brabenec
Yes
Englebright
Yes
Jean-Pierre
ER
McLaughlin
Yes
Rivera
Yes
Titone
Yes
Braunstein
Yes
Fahy
Yes
Johns
Yes
Miller
Yes
Robinson
ER
Titus
ER
Brennan
Yes
Farrell
Yes
Joyner
Yes
Montesano
Yes
Rodriguez
Yes
Walker
Yes
Brindisi
Yes
Finch
ER
Katz
Yes
Morelle
Yes
Rosenthal
Yes
Walter
Yes
Bronson
Yes
Fitzpatrick
Yes
Kavanagh
ER
Mosley
Yes
Rozic
Yes
Weinstein
Yes
Buchwald
ER
Friend
Yes
Kearns
Yes
Moya
Yes
Russell
Yes
Weprin
ER
Butler
Yes
Galef
ER
Kim
Yes
Murray
ER
Ryan
Yes
Williams
Yes
Cahill
Yes
Gantt
Yes
Kolb
ER
Nojay
Yes
Saladino
Yes
Woerner
Yes
Cancel
ER
Garbarino
Yes
Lalor
Yes
Nolan
Yes
Santabarbara
Yes
Wozniak
Yes
Castorina
Yes
Giglio
Yes
Lavine
Yes
Oaks
ER
Schimel
ER
Wright
Yes
Ceretto
Yes
Gjonaj
Yes
Lawrence
Yes
O'Donnell
Yes
Schimminger
Yes
Zebrowski
Yes
Colton
Yes
Glick
Yes
Lentol
Yes
Ortiz
Yes
Seawright
Yes
Mr. Speaker
Yes
Cook
ER
Goldfeder
Yes
Lifton
Yes
Otis
ER
Sepulveda
Yes
Corwin
Yes
Goodell
Yes
Linares
Yes
Palmesano
Yes
Simanowitz
‡ Indicates voting via videoconference
Yes
Abbate
Yes
Crespo
Yes
Gottfried
Yes
Lopez
Yes
Palumbo
Yes
Simon
Yes
Abinanti
Yes
Crouch
Yes
Graf
Yes
Lupardo
Yes
Paulin
Yes
Simotas
ER
Arroyo
Yes
Curran
Yes
Gunther
Yes
Lupinacci
Yes
Peoples-Stokes
Yes
Skartados
Yes
Aubry
Yes
Cusick
Yes
Harris
Yes
Magee
Yes
Perry
Yes
Skoufis
Yes
Barclay
Yes
Cymbrowitz
Yes
Hawley
ER
Magnarelli
Yes
Pichardo
Yes
Solages
Yes
Barrett
ER
Davila
Yes
Hevesi
Yes
Malliotakis
Yes
Pretlow
Yes
Stec
Yes
Barron
Yes
DenDekker
Yes
Hikind
Yes
Markey
Yes
Quart
Yes
Steck
Yes
Benedetto
Yes
Dilan
Yes
Hooper
Yes
Mayer
Yes
Ra
Yes
Stirpe
Yes
Bichotte
Yes
Dinowitz
Yes
Hunter
Yes
McDonald
Yes
Raia
Yes
Tedisco
Yes
Blake
Yes
DiPietro
Yes
Hyndman
Yes
McDonough
Yes
Ramos
Yes
Tenney
Yes
Blankenbush
Yes
Duprey
Yes
Jaffee
Yes
McKevitt
Yes
Richardson
Yes
Thiele
Yes
Brabenec
Yes
Englebright
Yes
Jean-Pierre
Yes
McLaughlin
Yes
Rivera
Yes
Titone
Yes
Braunstein
Yes
Fahy
Yes
Johns
Yes
Miller
Yes
Robinson
Yes
Titus
ER
Brennan
Yes
Farrell
Yes
Joyner
Yes
Montesano
Yes
Rodriguez
Yes
Walker
Yes
Brindisi
Yes
Finch
ER
Katz
Yes
Morelle
Yes
Rosenthal
Yes
Walter
Yes
Bronson
No
Fitzpatrick
Yes
Kavanagh
Yes
Mosley
Yes
Rozic
Yes
Weinstein
Yes
Buchwald
No
Friend
Yes
Kearns
Yes
Moya
Yes
Russell
Yes
Weprin
Yes
Butler
Yes
Galef
ER
Kim
Yes
Murray
Yes
Ryan
Yes
Williams
Yes
Cahill
Yes
Gantt
Yes
Kolb
No
Nojay
Yes
Saladino
Yes
Woerner
Yes
Cancel
Yes
Garbarino
ER
Lalor
Yes
Nolan
Yes
Santabarbara
Yes
Wozniak
Yes
Castorina
Yes
Giglio
Yes
Lavine
Yes
Oaks
ER
Schimel
ER
Wright
Yes
Ceretto
Yes
Gjonaj
No
Lawrence
Yes
O'Donnell
Yes
Schimminger
Yes
Zebrowski
Yes
Colton
Yes
Glick
Yes
Lentol
Yes
Ortiz
Yes
Seawright
Yes
Mr. Speaker
Yes
Cook
Yes
Goldfeder
Yes
Lifton
Yes
Otis
ER
Sepulveda
ER
Corwin
Yes
Goodell
Yes
Linares
Yes
Palmesano
Yes
Simanowitz
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A02049 Text:
Go to top STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 2049--A Cal. No. 97 2015-2016 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY January 15, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. WEPRIN, CAHILL, PAULIN, SCHIMEL, SEPULVEDA, RAMOS, MILLER, QUART, AUBRY -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ABBATE, BRAUNSTEIN, BRENNAN, COLTON, COOK, DAVILA, HIKIND, HOOPER, LAVINE, LUPINACCI, MOSLEY, ORTIZ, PERRY, RIVERA, SALADINO, SOLAGES, WEINSTEIN -- read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations -- ordered to a third reading -- passed by Assembly and delivered to the Senate, recalled from the Senate, vote reconsidered, bill amended, ordered reprinted, retaining its place on the special order of third reading AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to prohibiting discrimi- nation against religious attire The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 10 of section 296 of the exec- 2 utive law, as amended by chapter 539 of the laws of 2002, is amended to 3 read as follows: 4 (a) It shall be an unlawful discriminatory practice for any employer, 5 or an employee or agent thereof, to impose upon a person as a condition 6 of obtaining or retaining employment, including opportunities for 7 promotion, advancement or transfers, any terms or conditions that would 8 require such person to violate or forego a sincerely held practice of 9 his or her religion, including but not limited to the observance of any 10 particular day or days or any portion thereof as a sabbath or other holy 11 day in accordance with the requirements of his or her religion or the 12 wearing of any attire, clothing, or facial hair in accordance with the 13 requirements of his or her religion, unless, after engaging in a bona 14 fide effort, the employer demonstrates that it is unable to reasonably 15 accommodate the employee's or prospective employee's sincerely held 16 religious observance or practice without undue hardship on the conduct 17 of the employer's business. Notwithstanding any other provision of law 18 to the contrary, an employee shall not be entitled to premium wages or EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD07448-02-6A. 2049--A 2 1 premium benefits for work performed during hours to which such premium 2 wages or premium benefits would ordinarily be applicable, if the employ- 3 ee is working during such hours only as an accommodation to his or her 4 sincerely held religious requirements. Nothing in this paragraph or 5 paragraph (b) of this subdivision shall alter or abridge the rights 6 granted to an employee concerning the payment of wages or privileges of 7 seniority accruing to that employee. 8 § 2. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall 9 have become a law.