Bill Text: NY A00311 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Prohibits any employer, labor organization, employment agency or licensing agency, or employees or agents thereof, to seek high school, college or graduate program graduation dates from a prospective employee for an interview or as a condition for employment.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2024-01-03 - referred to governmental operations [A00311 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-A00311-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                           311

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                     January 4, 2023
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by M. of A. BRONSON -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee on Governmental Operations

        AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to prohibiting  employers
          from seeking graduation dates from prospective employees

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

     1    Section 1. Section 296 of the executive law is amended by adding a new
     2  subdivision 20 to read as follows:
     3    20. It shall be an unlawful discriminatory practice of  any  employer,
     4  labor  organization, employment agency or licensing agency, or employees
     5  or agents thereof, to seek high  school,  college  or  graduate  program
     6  graduation  dates  from  a prospective employee for an interview or as a
     7  condition for employment.
     8    § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day  after  it  shall
     9  have become a law.






         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD01464-01-3
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