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Assembly Bill A1642

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Provides that no person shall because of their sex be subjected to any discrimination in his or her civil rights

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2009-A1642 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S3489
Current Committee:
Assembly Judiciary
Law Section:
Constitution, Concurrent Resolutions to Amend
Laws Affected:
Amd Art 1 ยง11, Constn
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A1233, S2920
2013-2014: S707
2015-2016: S1919
2017-2018: S2354
2019-2020: S4091

2009-A1642 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that no person shall because of sex be subjected to any discrimination in his or her civil rights by any other person or by any firm, corporation, or institution, or by the state or any agency or subdivision of the state.

2009-A1642 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  1642

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 7, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A. BING, ORTIZ, BOYLAND, GALEF, HOYT, BENEDETTO,
  FIELDS, LAVINE, PAULIN, JACOBS, MILLMAN, EDDINGTON,  COOK,  ESPAILLAT,
  GIANARIS,  JAFFEE,  ROSENTHAL,  ENGLEBRIGHT,  CUSICK,  KELLNER, TITUS,
  SCARBOROUGH, GREENE -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ALFANO, BRADLEY,
  BRENNAN, BRODSKY, BROOK-KRASNY,  CAHILL,  CYMBROWITZ,  DESTITO,  DIAZ,
  DINOWITZ,   DUPREY,   GABRYSZAK,   GOTTFRIED,  HOOPER,  JOHN,  LIFTON,
  V. LOPEZ, LUPARDO, McENENY, MORELLE, PEOPLES, PERRY, PHEFFER,  REILLY,
  J. RIVERA,  SCHIMEL,  SWEENEY, WALKER, WEISENBERG, WRIGHT -- read once
  and referred to the Committee on Judiciary

            CONCURRENT RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY

proposing an amendment to section 11 of article 1 of  the  constitution,
  in relation to equal protection of laws

  Section 1. RESOLVED (if the Senate concur), That section 11 of article
1 of the constitution be amended to read as follows:
  S  11.  No  person shall be denied the equal protection of the laws of
this state or any subdivision thereof. No person shall, because of race,
color, SEX, creed or religion, be subjected to any discrimination in his
or her civil rights by any other person or by any firm, corporation,  or
institution, or by the state or any agency or subdivision of the state.
  S  2. RESOLVED (if the Senate concur), That the foregoing amendment be
referred to the first regular legislative session  convening  after  the
next  succeeding  general  election  of members of the assembly, and, in
conformity with  section  1  of  article  19  of  the  constitution,  be
published for 3 months previous to the time of such election.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD89027-01-9

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