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Home Policies An act to amend the executive law, in relation to establishing the office of racial equity and social justice
New York LGBTQI Policy Priorities
Priority Policy Domains:
  • Youth, Families & Aging Communities Protections
    • Greatest Social Need
    • Develop a New York State “Every Child Deserves a Family Act” bill patterned off draft federal legislation
    • LGBTQI-inclusive Curriculum
    • TGNCNB Anti-Discrimination Requirements in Schools
  • Transgender, Gender Non-Conforming, Non-Binary, & Intersex Equity
    • TGNCNB Anti-Discrimination Requirements in Schools
    • TGNCNBI Protections in Custody Disputes
    • Gender Identity Respect Dignity and Safety Act
    • Intersex Education Bill Proposed
  • Disability Justice & Mental Health Access
    • Further data collection on Kendra’s Law and involuntary commitments based on LGBTQ identity
    • Develop a bill to help discontinue the use of police and other armed officers in mental responses
  • Racial Justice
    • An act to amend the executive law, in relation to establishing the office of racial equity and social justice
    • Humane Alternatives to Long-Term Solitary Confinement Act – HALT
    • Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act – MRTA
  • Bodily Autonomy & Reproductive Justice
    • Decriminalizing Sex Work Bill / Stop Violence in the Sex Trades Act (SVSTA)
    • Promote Comprehensive Sex Ed in Schools

An act to amend the executive law, in relation to establishing the office of racial equity and social justice

Senate: S3468A
Assembly: A02358

This bill relates to creating an office of racial equity and social justice

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Senate Sponsor(s):
• Jamaal T. Bailey • Kennedy
Assembly Sponsor(s):
• Crystal D. Peoples-Stokes
• Latoya Joyner
Other Policy Priorities in Racial Justice:
An act to mend the criminal procedure law and the penal law, in relation to granting certain individual youthful offender status;
An act to amend the executive law, in relation to establishing the office of racial equity and social justice
An act to amend the penal law, in relation to individuals engaged in prostitution who are victims of or witnesses to a crime.
An act relating to requiring home health aides and nurse’s aides to receive training in working with lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals.

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