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A00709 Summary:
BILL NO | A00709A |
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SAME AS | SAME AS S02860 |
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SPONSOR | Rozic |
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COSPNSR | Gallagher, Gonzalez-Rojas, Lavine, Simon, Epstein, Bronson, Weprin, Kelles, Seawright, Jackson, Burdick, Glick, Forrest, Lupardo, Fahy, Cruz, Gibbs, Bores, Rosenthal L, Ardila, Simone, Raga, Davila, Reyes, Shimsky, De Los Santos, Shrestha, Bichotte Hermelyn, Taylor, Levenberg, Lee, Hevesi, Dinowitz, Tapia |
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Amd §§137, 500-b & 500-k, add §72-d, Cor L | |
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Enacts the "gender identity respect, dignity and safety act"; relates to the treatment and placement of incarcerated individuals based upon gender identity; requires that incarcerated individuals in state and local correctional facilities who have a gender identity different from their 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 individuals 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. |