NY-S61-2016
New York · S 61 · 2015–2016
Prohibits discrimination based on gender identity or expression; defines "gender identity or expression" as having or being perceived as having a gender identity, self image, appearance, behavior or expression whether or not that gender identity, self image, appearance, behavior or expression is different from that traditionally associated with the sex assigned to that person at birth; further includes offenses regarding gender identity or expression within the list of offenses subject to treatment as hate crimes.
Pro-LGBTQ+Failed
- Bill key
- NY-S61-2016
- State
- New York
- Session
- 2015–2016
- Last recorded status
- introduced
- Citation (Bluebook)
- S. 61, 2015–2016 Leg., Reg. Sess. (N.Y. 2015), https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S00061&term=2015&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y.
- Short citation
- N.Y. S. 61.
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Summary
Prohibits discrimination based on gender identity or expression; defines "gender identity or expression" as having or being perceived as having a gender identity, self image, appe…
Sponsors
| Name | Party | Office | District | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Squadron | Democratic | Senator | SD-026 | Primary sponsor |
23 co-sponsors
| Name | Party | Office | District | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Addabbo | Democratic | Senator | SD-015 | Co-sponsor |
| Tony Avella | Democratic | Senator | SD-011 | Co-sponsor |
| Neil Breslin | Democratic | Senator | SD-046 | Co-sponsor |
| David Carlucci | Democratic | Senator | SD-038 | Co-sponsor |
| Leroy Comrie | Democratic | Senator | SD-014 | Co-sponsor |
| Martin Dilan | Democratic | Senator | SD-018 | Co-sponsor |
| Adriano Espaillat | Democratic | Senator | SD-031 | Co-sponsor |
| Michael Gianaris | Democratic | Senator | SD-012 | Co-sponsor |
| Jesse Hamilton | Democratic | Senator | SD-020 | Co-sponsor |
| Ruth Hassell-Thompson | Democratic | Senator | SD-036 | Co-sponsor |
| Brad Hoylman-Sigal | Democratic | Senator | SD-047 | Co-sponsor |
| Todd Kaminsky | Democratic | Representative | SD-009 | Co-sponsor |
| Timothy Kennedy | Democratic | Senator | SD-063 | Co-sponsor |
| Liz Krueger | Democratic | Senator | SD-028 | Co-sponsor |
| George Latimer | Democratic | Senator | SD-037 | Co-sponsor |
| Velmanette Montgomery | Democratic | Senator | SD-025 | Co-sponsor |
| Kevin Parker | Democratic | Senator | SD-021 | Co-sponsor |
| Jose Peralta | Democratic | Senator | SD-013 | Co-sponsor |
| Bill Perkins | Democratic | Senator | SD-030 | Co-sponsor |
| Gustavo Rivera | Democratic | Senator | SD-033 | Co-sponsor |
| James Sanders | Democratic | Senator | SD-010 | Co-sponsor |
| Jose Serrano | Democratic | Senator | SD-029 | Co-sponsor |
| Toby Stavisky | Democratic | Senator | SD-011 | Co-sponsor |
Bill text
- As introduced (49,423 characters)
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