Bill Text: NY A07367 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Assembly Bill 7367

Introduced

Bill Title: Relates to the definition of "sexual orientation" as applicable to the human rights law.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2023-06-01 - substituted by s2442 [A07367 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-A07367-Introduced.html




                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          7367

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                      May 18, 2023
                                       ___________

        Introduced by M. of A. SIMONE -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Governmental Operations

        AN  ACT  to  amend  the  executive law, in relation to the definition of
          "sexual orientation" as applicable to the human rights law

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section  1.  Subdivision  27  of  section 292 of the executive law, as
     2  added by chapter 2 of the laws of 2002, is amended to read as follows:
     3    27. The term "sexual orientation" means heterosexuality,  homosexuali-
     4  ty,  bisexuality  or  asexuality, whether actual or perceived. [However,
     5  nothing contained herein shall be construed to protect conduct otherwise
     6  proscribed by law.]
     7    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.







         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD02137-01-3