← All New York bills

S08338Introduced in the Senate

Clarifies the standard for when a practice has a discriminatory effect; provides that an unlawful discriminatory practice may be established by such practice's discriminatory effect, even if such practice was not motivated by a discriminatory intent.

Passed

Introduced by Shelley Mayer, District 37

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

Writing a plain-English summary of this bill… this can take a few seconds the first time.

Official description

Clarifies the standard for when a practice has a discriminatory effect; provides that an unlawful discriminatory practice may be established by such practice's discriminatory effect, even if such practice was not motivated by a discriminatory intent.

Where it stands

SIGNED CHAP.706

December 19, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

Assembly votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

AssemblyStage: Assembly Floor Vote - Final Passage · June 16, 2025

98

Yes

46

No

6

Absent or Not Voting

150 assemblymembers recorded in this Assembly vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each assemblymember voted

Bill history

  1. REFERRED TO RULES

  2. ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1725

  3. PASSED SENATE

  4. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

  5. referred to codes

  6. substituted for a8699a

  7. ordered to third reading rules cal.593

  8. passed assembly

  9. returned to senate

  10. DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR

  11. SIGNED CHAP.706

Verify the information

Our commitment to neutrality

We provide factual information only. We never tell you which politicians or bills to support, and we do not rank, score, or endorse anyone.