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Int 0495-2026 · BillCommittee · Jan 28, 2026

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

Introduced
Reported from Committee
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Farah N. Louis
Sponsor
Farah N. LouisDemocratDistrict 45
Cosponsors
5
Committee
Committee on Civil and Human Rights
Introduced
Jan 28, 2026

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.

Official summary of legislation · NYC Council

Legislative history

Last action

Jan 28, 2026