S 5791 New York Senate · 2019 Regular Session

Provides for penalties for discrimination or retaliation against immigrant employees

Summary
Establishes penalties for threatening, penalizing, or in any other manner discriminating or retaliating against any employee, including but not limited to contacting United States immigration authorities or otherwise threatening to report an employee's suspected citizenship or immigration status.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2019
Committee Review
Jun 2019
Senate Passage
Jun 2019
Assembly Passage
Jun 2019
Signed into Law
Jul 2019
Introduced May 15, 2019 Signed Jul 27, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Jun 12, 2019 · Assembly Jun 17, 2019

How they voted

58–3
Passed
Total votes 61
Jun 12, 2019
D Democratic39
39 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican22
19 Yea 3 Nay
86% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
13
Key actions
3
Committee
2
Jul 27, 2019
Signed into law
SIGNED CHAP.126
upper
Jun 17, 2019
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Jun 12, 2019
Committee
REFERRED TO CODES
lower
Jun 12, 2019
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
May 15, 2019
Committee
REFERRED TO LABOR
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.