S 715 New York Senate · 2021 Regular Session

Relates to enforcement of fair housing

Summary

Authorizes the commissioner of human rights to enforce provisions relating to real estate brokers and unlawful discriminatory practices; awards compensatory damages to the aggrieved person; assesses a civil penalty to vindicate the public interest; makes related provisions.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2021

Committee Review

Mar 2022

Senate Passage

Mar 2022

Assembly Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 6, 2021 Last action Mar 21, 2022

Floor votes · Senate Feb 8, 2021

How they voted

50–11

Passed

Total votes 61

Feb 8, 2021

D Democratic42

42 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican19

8 Yea 11 Nay

57% Nay

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Mar 21, 2022

Committee

REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS

lower

Mar 21, 2022

Upper · Passed

PASSED SENATE

upper

Jan 5, 2022

Committee

REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

upper

Feb 8, 2021

Committee

REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES

lower

Feb 8, 2021

Upper · Passed

PASSED SENATE

upper

Jan 6, 2021

Committee

REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

upper

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors