Clarifies the standard for when a practice has a discriminatory effect
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “Clarifies the standard for when a practice has a discriminatory effect” Read the full text
Senate
What it does
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.
Summary from the sponsor's memo in the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
REFERRED TO RULES · Jun 3, 2025
Senate
ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1725 · Jun 9, 2025
Senate
PASSED SENATE · Jun 9, 2025
Senate
DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY · Jun 9, 2025
Senate
REFERRED TO CODES · Jun 9, 2025
Assembly
SUBSTITUTED FOR A8699A · Jun 10, 2025
Assembly
ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.593 · Jun 10, 2025
Assembly
PASSED ASSEMBLY · Jun 16, 2025
Assembly
RETURNED TO SENATE · Jun 16, 2025
Assembly
DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR · Dec 8, 2025
Senate
SIGNED CHAP.706 · Dec 19, 2025
Senate
The numbers
2
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Shelley MayerRobert Jackson
Recorded votes
Recorded voteSenate · 2025-06-09 · EXC 1, NAY 3, AYE 59
Recorded voteSenate · 2025-06-09 · AYEWR 3, AYE 18
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the New York legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Who is lobbying on this
THE PARTNERSHIP FOR NEW YORK CITY, INC.via THE PARTNERSHIP FOR NEW YORK CITY, INC.
2 filingsCHARTER COMMUNICATIONS OPERATING, LLCvia JENKINS, PATRICK B. & ASSOCIATES
1 filingEMPIRE JUSTICE CENTERvia EMPIRE JUSTICE CENTER
1 filingGoogle Client Services LLCvia JENKINS, PATRICK B. & ASSOCIATES
1 filingJPMORGAN CHASE HOLDINGS LLCvia JENKINS, PATRICK B. & ASSOCIATES
1 filingNew York Foundling (The)via BOLTON-ST. JOHNS, LLC
1 filingNEW YORK STATE ACADEMY OF TRIAL LAWYERSvia THE PARKSIDE GROUP LLC
1 filingTRIAL LAWYERS ASSOCIATION (NYS)via JENKINS, PATRICK B. & ASSOCIATES
1 filingFrom 9 filings in New York State lobbying disclosures (COELIG), via data.ny.gov, naming this bill (2025). Filings are self-reported by lobbying firms and show who is paid to influence this bill. They do not say which side, or whether it worked.
Nothing on this page shows why any vote was cast. Recorded votes and lobbying filings are separate official records, self-reported by different parties, and neither explains the other.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Signed by Governor (Dec 19, 2025).