Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Feb 27, 2014 |
advanced to third reading cal.474 |
Feb 26, 2014 |
reported |
Feb 11, 2014 |
reported referred to codes |
Jan 08, 2014 |
referred to governmental operations |
May 31, 2013 |
advanced to third reading cal.489 |
May 29, 2013 |
reported |
Apr 30, 2013 |
reported referred to codes |
Apr 23, 2013 |
referred to governmental operations |
Assembly Bill A6897
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
SOLAGES
Archive: Last Bill Status - On Floor Calendar
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
co-Sponsors
Steven Englebright
N. Nick Perry
David Weprin
Thomas Abinanti
2013-A6897 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S4606
- Law Section:
- Executive Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§292 & 296, Exec L
2013-A6897 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6897 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y April 23, 2013 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. SOLAGES, ENGLEBRIGHT -- (at request of the Divi- sion of Human Rights) -- read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to unlawful discriminato- ry practices by educational institutions THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 292 of the executive law is amended by adding a new subdivision 35 to read as follows: 35. THE TERM "EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION", WHEN USED IN THIS ARTICLE, SHALL MEAN: (A) ANY EDUCATION CORPORATION OR ASSOCIATION WHICH HOLDS ITSELF OUT TO THE PUBLIC TO BE NON-SECTARIAN AND EXEMPT FROM TAXATION PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE FOUR OF THE REAL PROPERTY TAX LAW; OR (B) ANY PUBLIC SCHOOL, INCLUDING ANY SCHOOL DISTRICT, BOARD OF COOPER- ATIVE EDUCATION SERVICES, PUBLIC COLLEGE, OR PUBLIC UNIVERSITY. S 2. Subdivision 4 of section 296 of the executive law, as amended by chapter 106 of the laws of 2003, is amended to read as follows: 4. It shall be an unlawful discriminatory practice for an [education corporation or association which holds itself out to the public to be non-sectarian and exempt from taxation pursuant to the provisions of article four of the real property tax law] EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION to deny the use of its facilities to any person otherwise qualified, or to permit the harassment of any student or applicant, by reason of his race, color, religion, disability, national origin, sexual orientation, military status, sex, age or marital status, except that any such insti- tution which establishes or maintains a policy of educating persons of one sex exclusively may admit students of only one sex. S 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD08991-01-3
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