STATE OF NEW YORK
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2378--A
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
January 24, 2019
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Introduced by Sen. HOYLMAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Investigations and Govern-
ment Operations -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to extending the statute
of limitations for claims resulting from unlawful discriminatory prac-
tices constituting sexual harassment to three years
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivision 5 of section 297 of the executive law, as
2 amended by chapter 958 of the laws of 1968, is amended to read as
3 follows:
4 5. Any complaint filed pursuant to this section must be so filed with-
5 in [one year] three years after the alleged unlawful discriminatory
6 practice.
7 § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
8 have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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