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S 9699 NY

Provides that certain communications made without malice regarding an incident of sexual assault, harassment or discrimination shall be deemed privileged

NY · session 2025-2026 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Apr 2, 2026

Latest action (Apr 2, 2026) REFERRED TO CODES

Summary

Provides that certain communications made without malice regarding an incident of sexual assault, harassment or discrimination shall be deemed privileged; provides that a prevailing defendant in an action brought against such defendant for making a communication that is privileged shall be entitled to attorney's fees and costs for such defense.

Sponsor (1)

9 coauthors / cosponsors

Action history (1)

  1. Apr 2, 2026 REFERRED TO CODES · upper

Text versions (2)

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