A 7001

  • New York Assembly Bill
  • 2021 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Assembly
  • Assembly
  • Senate
  • Governor

Enacts the "gender identity respect, dignity and safety act"

Abstract

Enacts the "gender identity respect, dignity and safety act"; relates to the treatment and placement of incarcerated people based upon gender identity; requires that incarcerated people in state and local correctional facilities who have a gender identity different from the person's assigned sex at birth be addressed and have access to commissary items, clothing and other materials that are consistent with the person's gender identity; establishes that incarcerated people shall be presumptively placed in a correctional facility with persons of the gender that most closely aligns with such person's self-attested gender identity unless the person opts out of such placement.

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Mar 08, 2022

Assembly

REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES

Feb 16, 2022

Assembly

AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CORRECTION

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PRINT NUMBER 7001B

Jan 05, 2022

Assembly

REFERRED TO CORRECTION

May 13, 2021

Assembly

PRINT NUMBER 7001A

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AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CORRECTION

Apr 19, 2021

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REFERRED TO CORRECTION

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