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A06659 Summary:

A06659 Actions:

A06659 Committee Votes:

Committee:GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS   Chair:Peoples-Stokes      
DATE:03/13/2017AYE/NAY:12/0  Action: Favorable refer to committee Codes        
Peoples-Stokes
Aye
Johns
Excused
Galef
Aye
Goodell
Aye
Benedetto
Aye
Lalor
Aye
Glick
Aye
Byrne
Aye
Kim
Aye
Buchwald
Aye
Bichotte
Aye
Blake
Aye
Hyndman
Aye

Committee:RULES   Chair:Heastie      
DATE:03/13/2017AYE/NAY:29/0  Action: Favorable         
Heastie
Aye
Kolb
Aye
Gottfried
Aye
Oaks
Aye
Lentol
Aye
Butler
Aye
Farrell
Aye
Crouch
Aye
Gantt
Excused
Finch
Aye
Nolan
Excused
Barclay
Aye
Weinstein
Aye
Raia
Aye
Hooper
Aye
Hawley
Aye
Ortiz
Aye
Pretlow
Aye
Cook
Aye
Glick
Aye
Morelle
Aye
Aubry
Aye
Englebright
Aye
Dinowitz
Aye
Colton
Aye
Magnarelli
Aye
Perry
Aye
Galef
Aye
Paulin
Aye
Titus
Aye
Peoples-Stokes
Aye

Committee:CODES   Chair:Lentol      
DATE:03/13/2017AYE/NAY:20/0  Action: Favorable refer to committee Rules        
Lentol
Aye
Graf
Aye
Schimminger
Aye
Giglio
Aye
Weinstein
Aye
McKevitt
Aye
Pretlow
Aye
Montesano
Aye
Cook
Aye
Ra
Aye
Cymbrowitz
Aye
Morinello
Aye
Titus
Absent
O'Donnell
Aye
Lavine
Aye
Perry
Aye
Zebrowski
Aye
Abinanti
Aye
Weprin
Aye
Mosley
Aye
Hevesi
Excused
Fahy
Aye

A06659 Floor Votes:

A06659 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          6659
 
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                     March 10, 2017
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  M.  of A. DILAN, PEOPLES-STOKES, NOLAN, ABINANTI, AUBRY,
          BENEDETTO,  BICHOTTE,  BLAKE,  BUCHWALD,  CAHILL,  COOK,  ENGLEBRIGHT,
          GALEF,  GLICK,  HOOPER,  KIM,  M. G. MILLER,  O'DONNELL, PERRY, QUART,
          SEPULVEDA, SOLAGES, WEPRIN -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of  A.  HYNDMAN
          -- read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations

        AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to expanding the scope of
          unlawful discriminatory practices to include public educational insti-
          tutions
 
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1. Section 292 of the executive law is amended by adding a new
     2  subdivision 35 to read as follows:
     3    35. The term "educational institution" shall mean:
     4    (a) any education corporation or association which holds itself out to
     5  the public to be non-secretarian and exempt from  taxation  pursuant  to
     6  the provisions of article four of the real property tax law; or
     7    (b) any public school, including any school district, board of cooper-
     8  ative education services, public college or public university.
     9    §  2. Subdivision 4 of section 296 of the executive law, as amended by
    10  chapter 106 of the laws of 2003, is amended to read as follows:
    11    4. It shall be an unlawful discriminatory practice for  an  [education
    12  corporation  or  association  which holds itself out to the public to be
    13  non-sectarian and exempt from taxation pursuant  to  the  provisions  of
    14  article  four  of  the real property tax law] educational institution to
    15  deny the use of its facilities to any person otherwise qualified, or  to
    16  permit  the  harassment  of  any  student or applicant, by reason of his
    17  race, color, religion, disability, national origin, sexual  orientation,
    18  military status, sex, age or marital status, except that any such insti-
    19  tution  which  establishes or maintains a policy of educating persons of
    20  one sex exclusively may admit students of only one sex.
    21    § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD10511-01-7