Relates to enacting the "Gender Recognition Act"; and repealing subdivision 1 of section 502 of the vehicle and traffic law relating to driver's licenses; repealer
Summary
Enacts the "Gender Recognition Act"; repeals certain provisions relating to driver's licenses.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2021
Senate Passage
Jun 2021
Assembly Passage
Jun 2021
Signed into Law
Jun 2021
Introduced Feb 4, 2021
Signed Jun 24, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Jun 8, 2021 · Assembly Jun 10, 2021
How they voted
45–16
Passed
Total votes 61
Jun 8, 2021
D
Democratic42
97% Yea
R
Republican19
78% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
5
Committee
2
Amendments
2
Jun 24, 2021
Signed into law
SIGNED CHAP.158
upper
Jun 10, 2021
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Jun 8, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
Jun 8, 2021
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jun 1, 2021
Upper · Passed
AMENDED ON THIRD READING 4402B
upper
May 19, 2021
Upper · Passed
AMENDED ON THIRD READING 4402A
upper
Feb 4, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO CODES
upper
1 primary · 10 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Brad Hoylman-Sigal
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
AB
Alessandra Biaggi
DDemocratic
Co
Andrew Gounardes
DDemocratic
Co
BA
Brian A. Benjamin
DDemocratic
Co
Jamaal Bailey
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Jeremy Cooney
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Jose Serrano
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Julia Salazar
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Kevin Parker
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Mike Gianaris
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Pete Harckham
DDemocratic/Working Families
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