| Assembly Actions - Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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| Mar 16, 2022 | signed chap.138 |
| Mar 15, 2022 | delivered to governor |
| Mar 07, 2022 | returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.381 substituted for s812b |
| Mar 01, 2022 | referred to codes delivered to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.62 rules report cal.62 reported reported referred to rules |
| Feb 17, 2022 | print number 2035b |
| Feb 17, 2022 | amend and recommit to ways and means |
| Feb 01, 2022 | reported referred to ways and means |
| Jan 28, 2022 | reference changed to governmental operations |
| Jan 05, 2022 | referred to governmental employees |
| Mar 12, 2021 | print number 2035a |
| Mar 12, 2021 | amend (t) and recommit to governmental employees |
| Jan 14, 2021 | referred to governmental employees |
assembly Bill A2035B
Signed By Governor2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
NIOU
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed by Governor
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A2035 - Details
A2035 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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2035
2021-2022 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
January 14, 2021
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Introduced by M. of A. NIOU -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Governmental Employees
AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to establishing a toll
free hotline for complainants of workplace sexual harassment
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 295 of the executive law is amended by adding a new
subdivision 17 to read as follows:
17. TO ESTABLISH A TOLL FREE HOTLINE TO PROVIDE INDIVIDUALS WITH
COMPLAINTS OF WORKPLACE SEXUAL HARASSMENT COUNSEL AND ASSISTANCE. THE
DIVISION SHALL OPERATE THIS HOTLINE DURING REGULAR BUSINESS HOURS AND
DISSEMINATE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS HOTLINE IN ORDER TO ENSURE PUBLIC
KNOWLEDGE OF THE HOTLINE, INCLUDING BY WORKING WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF
LABOR TO ENSURE THAT INFORMATION ON THE HOTLINE IS INCLUDED IN ANY MATE-
RIALS EMPLOYERS MUST POST OR PROVIDE TO EMPLOYEES REGARDING SEXUAL
HARASSMENT. THE DIVISION WILL WORK WITH ORGANIZATIONS REPRESENTING
ATTORNEYS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE NEW YORK STATE BAR ASSOCI-
ATION, TO RECRUIT ATTORNEYS THAT SHALL PROVIDE PRO BONO ASSISTANCE AND
COUNSEL TO INDIVIDUALS THAT CONTACT THE HOTLINE. ATTORNEYS WILL NOT BE
COMMITTED TO REPRESENTING ANY SEXUAL HARASSMENT COMPLAINANTS THAT THEY
ADVISE THROUGH THE HOTLINE.
§ 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after
it shall have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amend-
ment and/or repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implemen-
tation of this act on its effective date are authorized to be made and
completed on or before such effective date.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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Co-Sponsors
Harvey Epstein
Sarah Clark
Kenneth Zebrowski
A2035A - Details
A2035A - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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2035--A
2021-2022 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
January 14, 2021
___________
Introduced by M. of A. NIOU -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Governmental Employees -- committee discharged, bill amended,
ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to establishing a toll
free confidential hotline for complainants of workplace sexual harass-
ment
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 295 of the executive law is amended by adding a new
subdivision 17 to read as follows:
17. TO ESTABLISH A TOLL FREE CONFIDENTIAL HOTLINE TO PROVIDE INDIVID-
UALS WITH COMPLAINTS OF WORKPLACE SEXUAL HARASSMENT COUNSEL AND ASSIST-
ANCE. THE DIVISION SHALL OPERATE THIS HOTLINE DURING REGULAR BUSINESS
HOURS AND DISSEMINATE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS HOTLINE IN ORDER TO ENSURE
PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE OF THE HOTLINE, INCLUDING BY WORKING WITH THE DEPART-
MENT OF LABOR TO ENSURE THAT INFORMATION ON THE HOTLINE IS INCLUDED IN
ANY MATERIALS EMPLOYERS MUST POST OR PROVIDE TO EMPLOYEES REGARDING
SEXUAL HARASSMENT. THE DIVISION WILL WORK WITH ORGANIZATIONS REPRESENT-
ING ATTORNEYS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE NEW YORK STATE BAR ASSO-
CIATION, TO RECRUIT ATTORNEYS EXPERIENCED IN PROVIDING COUNSEL RELATED
TO SEXUAL HARASSMENT MATTERS WHO CAN PROVIDE PRO BONO ASSISTANCE AND
COUNSEL TO INDIVIDUALS THAT CONTACT THE HOTLINE. THE HOTLINE SHALL
COMPLY WITH ALL OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR A PROGRAM OPERATED UNDER THE NEW
YORK RULES OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT, 12 NYCRR, RULE 6.5 (PARTICIPATION IN
LIMITED PRO BONO LEGAL SERVICE PROGRAMS). ATTORNEYS MAY NOT SOLICIT, OR
PERMIT EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS OF THE ATTORNEYS TO SOLICIT ON THE ATTORNEY'S
BEHALF, FURTHER REPRESENTATION OF ANY INDIVIDUALS THEY ADVISE THROUGH
THE HOTLINE RELATING TO DISCUSSED SEXUAL HARASSMENT COMPLAINT.
§ 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after
it shall have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amend-
ment and/or repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implemen-
tation of this act on its effective date are authorized to be made and
completed on or before such effective date.
Co-Sponsors
Harvey Epstein
Sarah Clark
Kenneth Zebrowski
Richard Gottfried
A2035B (ACTIVE) - Details
A2035B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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2035--B
2021-2022 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
January 14, 2021
___________
Introduced by M. of A. NIOU, EPSTEIN, CLARK, ZEBROWSKI -- read once and
referred to the Committee on Governmental Employees -- committee
discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
to said committee -- recommitted to the Committee on Governmental
Employees in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- reference
changed to the Committee on Governmental Operations -- reported and
referred to the Committee on Ways and Means -- committee discharged,
bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said
committee
AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to establishing a toll
free confidential hotline for complainants of workplace sexual harass-
ment
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 295 of the executive law is amended by adding a new
subdivision 18 to read as follows:
18. TO ESTABLISH A TOLL FREE CONFIDENTIAL HOTLINE TO PROVIDE INDIVID-
UALS WITH COMPLAINTS OF WORKPLACE SEXUAL HARASSMENT COUNSEL AND ASSIST-
ANCE. THE DIVISION SHALL OPERATE THIS HOTLINE DURING REGULAR BUSINESS
HOURS AND DISSEMINATE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS HOTLINE IN ORDER TO ENSURE
PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE OF THE HOTLINE, INCLUDING BY WORKING WITH THE DEPART-
MENT OF LABOR TO ENSURE THAT INFORMATION ON THE HOTLINE IS INCLUDED IN
ANY MATERIALS EMPLOYERS MUST POST OR PROVIDE TO EMPLOYEES REGARDING
SEXUAL HARASSMENT. THE DIVISION WILL WORK WITH ORGANIZATIONS REPRESENT-
ING ATTORNEYS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE NEW YORK STATE BAR ASSO-
CIATION, TO RECRUIT ATTORNEYS EXPERIENCED IN PROVIDING COUNSEL RELATED
TO SEXUAL HARASSMENT MATTERS WHO CAN PROVIDE PRO BONO ASSISTANCE AND
COUNSEL TO INDIVIDUALS THAT CONTACT THE HOTLINE. THE HOTLINE SHALL
COMPLY WITH ALL OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR A PROGRAM OPERATED UNDER THE NEW
YORK RULES OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT, 12 NYCRR, RULE 6.5 (PARTICIPATION IN
LIMITED PRO BONO LEGAL SERVICE PROGRAMS). ATTORNEYS MAY NOT SOLICIT, OR
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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