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A00609 Summary:
| BILL NO | A00609 |
| SAME AS | SAME AS S03662 |
| SPONSOR | Dinowitz (MS) |
| COSPNSR | Pheffer, Brodsky, Kavanagh |
| MLTSPNSR | Gottfried, Hooper, Weinstein |
| Amd S297, Exec L | |
| Permits awarding of reasonable attorneys' fees and costs and exemplary damages in court actions for unlawful discriminatory practices pursuant to the human rights law; provides incentive to the employer not to discriminate against the employee knowing there will be financial repercussions for their actions. | |