Relates to single-occupancy bathrooms
Summary
Relates to making all single-occupancy bathrooms gender neutral in school districts, charter schools, SUNY, CUNY, community colleges, restaurants, bars, mercantile establishments, factories and state owned or operated buildings.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
Jul 2020
Assembly Passage
Jul 2020
Senate Passage
Jul 2020
Signed into Law
Dec 2020
Introduced Feb 7, 2019
Signed Dec 23, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Jul 22, 2020 · Assembly Jul 21, 2020
How they voted
52–8
Passed
Total votes 60
Jul 22, 2020
D
Democratic40
100% Yea
R
Republican20
60% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Amendments
1
Dec 23, 2020
Signed into law
SIGNED CHAP.353
Jul 22, 2020
Senate · Passed
PASSED SENATE
Jul 21, 2020
Senate · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO RULES
Jul 21, 2020
Assembly · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
Mar 5, 2020
Assembly · Amendment adopted
PRINT NUMBER 5240A
Mar 5, 2020
Assembly · Referred to committee
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
Jan 8, 2020
Assembly · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
Feb 7, 2019
Assembly · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
1 primary · 56 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Danny O'Donnell
DDemocratic
Co
Aileen Gunther
DDemocratic
Co
Al Stirpe
DDemocratic
Co
Alicia Hyndman
DDemocratic
Co
Andrew Hevesi
DDemocratic
Co
AR
Andrew Raia
RRepublican
Co
Angelo Santabarbara
DDemocratic
Co
AD
Anthony D'Urso
DDemocratic
Co
AS
Aravella Simotas
DDemocratic
Co
BL
Barbara Lifton
DDemocratic
Co
Billy Jones
DDemocratic
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