Robert Sweeney

Representative · New York

Party

Democratic

State

New York

Chamber

Representative

District

HD-011

Years active

2010–2014

Bills sponsored

10 bills

Bills sponsored

• NY-A4226-2014 failed · primary sponsor
  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 o…
• NY-A5039-2012 failed · primary sponsor
  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 o…
• NY-A8354-2011 enacted · primary sponsor
  Enacts the Marriage Equality Act relating to ability of individuals to marry.
• NY-A1886-2010 failed · co-sponsor
  An act to amend the civil rights law and the executive law, in relation to increasing the monetary and criminal penalties for aggravated harassment or discrimination
• NY-A3452-2010 failed · co-sponsor
  An act to amend the banking law, in relation to allowing credit unions to offer membership to the domestic partners of persons otherwise eligible for membership in such credit union
• NY-A3661-2010 enacted · co-sponsor
  Enacts the "Dignity For All Students Act"; authorizes the commissioner of education to establish policies and procedures affording all students in public schools an environment free of harassment and discrimination; req…
• NY-A4089-2010 failed · co-sponsor
  An act to amend the executive law, in relation to eligibility of domestic partners for compensation from the crime victims' board
• NY-A529-2010 enacted · co-sponsor
  An act to amend the civil rights law, in relation to providing a civil remedy for victims of bias-related violence or intimidations
• NY-A5710-2010 failed · co-sponsor
  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 o…
• NY-A8742-2010 failed · co-sponsor
  Provides workers' compensation benefits for injury or sickness, pregnancy or family leave; applies to an employee and to family members taking family leave to care for an employee.