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Equality Legislation Tracker

Equality Legislation Tracker organizes records from LegiScan Pull and Bulk APIs into a static table for transparent comparison. It preserves official source links and dates, marks missing enrichment, and adds deterministic grouping, change, recency, trend, or significance fields only where the documented inputs support them, without recommendations or unsupported claims.

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01/03/2025–09/01/2026
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RecordRecord DateVuga GroupChange StatusRecency DaysPublic Significance Score
Proposes a constitutional amendment to divide the state into three autonomous regions; the New Amsterdam Region, the New York Region and the Montauk Region; provides regional governors and regional legislators; provides only for a state sales tax; divides various departments and agencies; provides for separate court systems and prison systems.01/30/2026unclassifiedunchanged211.530
Civil procedure: civil actions; cause of action for media that falsely depicts an individual engaging in sexual conduct; provide for. Creates new act.08/26/2025unclassifiedunchanged368.530
Requires the office of court administration, clerks, and all other records custodians to develop policies and procedures to ensure no identifying information or documentation relating to name change actions or sex designation change actions is visible or retrievable in any electronic database maintained by the state of New York or a subdivision thereof.05/18/2026unclassifiedunchanged103.530
Updates the membership, powers, duties and procedures of the commission on forensic science; establishes the scientific advisory committee, the social justice, ethics, and equity assessment committee and the forensic analyst license advisory committee; makes conforming changes.01/07/2026unclassifiedunchanged234.530
Enacts the medical civil rights act; provides that persons in the custody or control of a law enforcement officer, police officer, peace officer, correctional officer, or other law enforcement representative or entity who are experiencing an emergency medical condition or is medically unstable have the right to be provided with emergency medical services and that such officers, representatives, and entities have a duty to provide such services; provides an exception to such duty to provide emergency medical services.04/14/2026unclassifiedunchanged137.530
Prohibits the disclosure and publication of the home address or unpublished home telephone number of any active or retired judge or prosecutor.01/07/2026unclassifiedunchanged234.530
Creates the office of emerging technology; provides for its functions and duties; requires the office to submit a report to the governor and the legislature.01/30/2025unclassifiedunchanged576.530
Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; guidelines for dissemination of deep fake sexual images; enact. Amends sec. 17b, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.17b). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4047'2508/26/2025unclassifiedunchanged368.530
Relates to privacy rights involving digitization; provides that such right of privacy and action for injunction and damages shall include a portrait, picture, likeness or voice created or altered by digitization.01/07/2026unclassifiedunchanged234.530
Former Senator Robert Ford01/30/2025unclassifiedunchanged576.530
CD CORR-SENTENCE CREDITS02/11/2025unclassifiedunchanged564.530
A resolution designating January 30, 2025, as "Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution".01/30/2025unclassifiedunchanged576.530
Enacts the "Equal Access to Health and Human Services for Limited English Speaking Individuals Act"; directs certain state agencies to provide language assistance services for persons seeking family assistance, health or labor services; requires record keeping; requires free translation for 22 languages.01/07/2026unclassifiedunchanged234.530
Fred Korematsu Congressional Gold Medal Act of 202501/30/2025unclassifiedunchanged576.530
Prohibits employers from using the federal electronic employment verification system to check the employment authorization status of an existing employee or an applicant who has not been offered employment and prohibits municipalities from requiring employers to use the federal electronic employment verification system.01/07/2026unclassifiedunchanged234.530
Relates to civil actions for deprivation of constitutional rights; provides that a peace officer employed by a local government, who under color of law, subjects or causes to be subjected, including failing to intervene, any other person to the deprivation of any individual rights that create binding obligations on government actors secured by the bill of rights, article one of the state constitution, is liable to the injured party for legal or equitable relief or any other appropriate relief; provides that statutory immunities and statutory limitations on liability, damages or attorney fees shall not apply; governmental immunity shall not be a defense to liability; and qualified immunity shall not be a defense to liability.01/07/2026unclassifiedunchanged234.530
Exempts small business enterprises that manufacture metal or vinyl windows and doors from certain employee limits and personal net worth limits for purposes of certification of a minority-owned business enterprise.01/07/2026unclassifiedunchanged234.530
Provides that the dignity for all students act shall apply to private, religious or denominational educational institutions.01/07/2026unclassifiedunchanged234.530
Enacts the "New York accountability in reporting act"; establishes the crimes of offering a false report for filing in the second degree and offering a false report for filing in the first degree; requires the creation of public databases for false reporting; provides for a civil remedy for convictions of such crimes.01/07/2026unclassifiedunchanged234.530
Relates to enacting the "N.Y. state digital equity plan act"; requires the division of broadband access to develop a state digital equity plan to increase broadband access to underserved populations by January 1, 2027.01/07/2026unclassifiedunchanged234.530
Recognizing the month of February 2025 as "Black History Month" in Pennsylvania.01/31/2025unclassifiedunchanged575.530
Protecting the confidentiality of records and information that may be relevant to another state's enforcement of its laws.05/12/2025unclassifiedunchanged474.530
Black History is American History Act01/31/2025unclassifiedunchanged575.530
SAFE Act Save Americans from the Fentanyl Emergency Act01/31/2025unclassifiedunchanged575.530
A PLUS Act Academic Partnerships Lead Us to Success Act01/31/2025unclassifiedunchanged575.530
Protects people from civil arrest while within one thousand feet of a sensitive location, unless such civil arrest is supported by a judicial warrant or judicial order authorizing such civil arrest.01/07/2026unclassifiedunchanged234.530
Relates to certain discriminatory practices; relates to the qualification of professionals in education; provides for the tolling of certain statutes of limitations; provides a private cause of action for a person who is qualified for a public contract who has been deprived of equal opportunity to such public contract.01/07/2026unclassifiedunchanged234.530
An Act to Increase the Transparency and Accountability of the Maine Information and Analysis Center04/29/2026unclassifiedunchanged122.530
Enacts the reproductive health care facilities and religious worship access act; provides that the crime of criminal interference with health care services or religious worship shall be established by the mens rea of knowingly injuring, intimidating or interfering with a person obtaining or providing or assisting in obtaining or providing reproductive health services or a place of religious worship; includes in the definition of such crime engaging in a course of conduct or repeatedly committing acts within twenty-five feet of the premises of a reproductive health care facility or a place of religious worship; defines such premises; provides for a civil cause of action for any person harmed by conduct constituting such a crime.01/07/2026unclassifiedunchanged234.530
Dr. Maurice Jackson Recognition Resolution of 202503/07/2025unclassifiedunchanged540.530
Designating the first Monday in February each year as Emancipation Day in this Commonwealth.10/28/2025unclassifiedunchanged305.530
SCH CD-REFER LAW ENFORCEMENT06/24/2025unclassifiedunchanged431.530
Requires police agencies to report offenses to the division of criminal justice services which appear to such agency to be motivated by the race, national origin, religion or sexual orientation of the victim or of the owner, resident, lessee or occupant where the offense is committed against property.01/07/2026unclassifiedunchanged234.530
Enacts the "digital fairness act"; requires any entity that conducts business in New York and maintains the personal information of 500 or more individuals to provide meaningful notice about their use of personal information; establishes unlawful discriminatory practices relating to targeted advertising.01/07/2026unclassifiedunchanged234.530
Black History Month Recognition Resolution of 202503/07/2025unclassifiedunchanged540.530
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY-PENALTY06/30/2025unclassifiedunchanged425.530
District of Columbia Transit Equity Day Recognition Resolution of 202503/07/2025unclassifiedunchanged540.530
Prohibits a cause of action for defamation where the subject of such action includes an allegation made to an employer regarding an unlawful discriminatory practice or act of retaliation.01/07/2026unclassifiedunchanged234.530
In memory of former state senator Joe J. Bernal of San Antonio.02/19/2025unclassifiedunchanged556.530
JOINT RESOLUTION CELEBRATING THE LIFE OF MARY MCLEOD BETHUNE02/11/2025unclassifiedunchanged564.530
Creating an artificial intelligence grant program.03/12/2026unclassifiedunchanged170.530
A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Yolande Cornelia "Nikki" Giovanni, Jr.02/21/2025unclassifiedunchanged554.530
A bill for an act relating to wage discrimination under the Iowa civil rights Act of 1965 and making penalties applicable.02/04/2025unclassifiedunchanged571.530
Opening Worker-Ownership: A New Economic Resilience Strategy (OWNERS) Amendment Act of 202502/07/2025unclassifiedunchanged568.530
Establishing a driver work zone and first responder safety course requirement.01/12/2026unclassifiedunchanged229.530
Provides for notice of illegal restrictive covenant language in documents to be recorded and the recordation of restrictive covenant modification documents where conveyance instruments include language violative of civil rights laws; requires any title insurance company, title abstract company or escrow company to include such notice in title abstract reports and to inform purchaser/title insurance applicants of the availability from the county recorder of restrictive covenant modification documents.01/07/2026unclassifiedunchanged234.530
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim February 4, 2025, as Transit Equity Day in the State of New York02/04/2025unclassifiedunchanged571.530
Rosa Parks Day; recognize February 4, 202502/04/2025unclassifiedunchanged571.530
Public transportation providers.10/01/2025unclassifiedunchanged332.530
Ramadan.04/29/2025unclassifiedunchanged487.530