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History
- Referred to finance
Companion bill
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Relates to the reporting of demographic data
In Assembly Committee · Governmental Operations · Sponsor Ron Kim
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Title of bill
An act to amend the executive law, in relation to the reporting of demographic data
Purpose or general idea of bill
To amend the executive law, establishing an annual report of disaggregated demographic data based on race, gender, and region to amend tax law, establishing resulting from any inspections, pending cases or penalties by the state agency, board, or commission.
Summary of specific provisions
The executive law is amended by adding a new section 170-c
Justification
In 2015, months of targeted enforcement sanctioned by the state's emergency regulations against the nail salon industry resulted in a possible disparate impact against one racial group. To prevent these types of unintentional discriminatory enforcement, we need more transparency and openness from all agencies that target the small businesses in New York.
Existing law
None
Fiscal implications
None
Effective date
This act will take effect one hundred twentieth day after it shall have become law.
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