NY S09699 | 2025-2026 | General Assembly
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10)
Status: Introduced on April 2 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-04-02 - REFERRED TO CODES
Pending: Senate Codes Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on April 2 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-04-02 - REFERRED TO CODES
Pending: Senate Codes Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Provides that certain communications made without malice regarding an incident of sexual assault, harassment or discrimination shall be deemed privileged; provides that a prevailing defendant in an action brought against such defendant for making a communication that is privileged shall be entitled to attorney's fees and costs for such defense.
Title
Provides that certain communications made without malice regarding an incident of sexual assault, harassment or discrimination shall be deemed privileged; provides that a prevailing defendant in an action brought against such defendant for making a communication that is privileged shall be entitled to attorney's fees and costs for such defense.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-02 | Senate | REFERRED TO CODES |
Same As/Similar To
A00687 (Same As) 2026-01-07 - referred to governmental operations
