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Local law · Int 1323-2025

Increasing the maximum civil penalty for unlawful discriminatory practices or acts of discriminatory harassment or violence

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A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to increasing the maximum civil penalty for unlawful discriminatory practices or acts of discriminatory harassment or violence

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Filed at end of sessionLatest action Dec 31, 2025

New York City Council

Sponsor

Nantasha M. Williams

Council Member, District 27 · Democratic

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Summary

This bill would increase the maximum civil penalties the New York City Commission on Human Rights can impose on individuals or entities found to have engaged in unlawful discriminatory practices.

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Where it stands

The session ended before it was voted on. It was not defeated; it simply ran out of time, which is what happens to most legislation. It would have to be reintroduced.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted
Filed at end of session

Committee

Committee on Civil and Human Rights

Cosponsors

Cosponsors in the order the New York City Council lists them.

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Full history

  1. Dec 31, 2025

    Filed

    This Introduction was Filed (End of Session)

    NYC Council

  2. Jun 11, 2025

    Introduced

    This Introduction was Introduced by Council

    NYC Council

  3. Jun 11, 2025

    Referred to committee

    This Introduction was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Civil and Human Rights

    NYC Council