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A06541 Summary:

A06541 Actions:

A06541 Committee Votes:

Committee:GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS   Chair:McDonald      
DATE:04/17/2023AYE/NAY:13/0  Action: Favorable refer to committee Codes        
McDonald
Aye
Durso
Aye
Glick
Aye
Goodell
Aye
Kim
Excused
Beephan
Aye
Bichotte Hermel
Aye
Slater
Aye
Hyndman
Aye
Williams
Aye
Wallace
Aye
Meeks
Aye
Raga
Aye
Simone
Aye

Committee:CODES   Chair:Dinowitz      
DATE:04/25/2023AYE/NAY:13/7  Action: Favorable refer to committee Ways and Means        
Dinowitz
Aye
Morinello
Nay
Pretlow
Aye
Reilly
Nay
Cook
Aye
Mikulin
Nay
O'Donnell
Excused
Tannousis
Nay
Lavine
Aye
Curran
Nay
Weprin
Aye
Angelino
Nay
Hevesi
Aye
Flood
Nay
Seawright
Excused
Rosenthal
Aye
Walker
Aye
Vanel
Aye
Cruz
Aye
Carroll
Aye
Simon
Aye
Epstein
Aye

Committee:WAYS AND MEANS   Chair:Weinstein      
DATE:05/10/2023AYE/NAY:22/10  Action: Favorable         
Weinstein
Aye
Ra
Nay
Glick
Excused
Fitzpatrick
Nay
Pretlow
Aye
Hawley
Nay
Colton
Aye
Blankenbush
Nay
Cook
Aye
Norris
Excused
Aubry
Aye
Brabenec
Nay
Benedetto
Aye
Palmesano
Nay
Weprin
Aye
Walsh
Nay
Ramos
Excused
DeStefano
Nay
Braunstein
Aye
Manktelow
Nay
McDonald
Aye
Smullen
Nay
Rozic
Aye
Dinowitz
Aye
Joyner
Aye
Magnarelli
Aye
Zebrowski
Aye
Bronson
Aye
Dilan
Aye
Seawright
Aye
Hyndman
Aye
Walker
Aye
Bichotte Hermel
Aye
Simon
Aye
Cruz
Aye

A06541 Floor Votes:

A06541 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          6541
 
                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                     April 13, 2023
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced by M. of A. KELLES -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Governmental Operations
 
        AN ACT to amend the civil rights law, in relation to waiving the state's
          sovereign immunity to claims under the Americans with Disabilities Act
          of  1990, the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, the Age Discrimination
          in Employment Act of 1967, and the Family and Medical Leave Act
 
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section  1. The civil rights law is amended by adding a new section 16
     2  to read as follows:
     3    § 16. Waiver of state immunity.  The state hereby waives its sovereign
     4  immunity with regard to all  claims,  actions  and  proceedings  brought
     5  pursuant  to  the  federal Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (P.L.
     6  101-336, as amended), the federal Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938,  the
     7  federal  Age  Discrimination  in Employment Act of 1967, and the federal
     8  Family and Medical Leave Act.  The provisions of such acts  shall  apply
     9  to the state, and any instrumentality or political subdivision thereof.
    10    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD04809-02-3