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Int 1685-2019

Providing age discrimination training to city agencies.

IntroductionEnactedCommittee on Civil and Human Rightsintroduced 2019-09-12Local Law 2020/121

Enacted as Local Law 2020/121.

Official record · Legistar

Agenda: 2019-09-12Passed: 2020-12-20Enacted: 2020-12-20

Summary

This bill requires all City agencies to provide age discrimination training to their employees every two years. The training would be developed by the Department of Citywide Administrative Services and the Commission on Human Rights.

Committee on Civil and Human RightsHuman Rights Commission, Equal Employment Practices Commission and Equal Employment Opportunity.

How it compares

34% of similar bills passed

17 passed · 33 died

This bill: 433 days in committee

Similar bills: median 440 days · 243 days when passed

Sponsors (12)

Lifecycle

IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2019-09-12 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2019-09-12 · City Council
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2019-10-08 · Committee on Civil and Human Rights
HeldLaid Over by Committee
2019-10-08 · Committee on Civil and Human Rights
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2019-10-08 · Committee on Aging
HeldLaid Over by Committee
2019-10-08 · Committee on Aging
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2020-11-19 · Committee on Civil and Human Rights
ActionAmendment Proposed by Comm
2020-11-19 · Committee on Civil and Human Rights
ActionAmended by Committee
2020-11-19 · Committee on Civil and Human Rights
AdvancedApproved by Committee
2020-11-19 · Committee on Civil and Human Rights
AdvancedApproved by Council
2020-11-19 · City Council
ActionSent to Mayor by Council
2020-11-19 · City Council
AdvancedCity Charter Rule Adopted
2020-12-20 · Administration
ActionReturned Unsigned by Mayor
2020-12-21 · City Council

Votes (5)

Aye (5)
Mathieu EugeneInez D. BarronBill PerkinsBrad S. LanderDaniel Dromm

Heard at (5)

City Council · 2020-11-19 · 1:30 PM · - REMOTE HEARING (VIRTUAL ROOM 1) -
Committee on Civil and Human Rights · 2020-11-19 · 12:00 PM · REMOTE HEARING (VIRTUAL ROOM 1)
Committee on Aging · 2019-10-08 · 1:00 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Committee on Civil and Human Rights · 2019-10-08 · 1:00 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
City Council · 2019-09-12 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall

Attachments (20)

Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows: Section 1. Chapter 35 of the New York city charter is amended by adding a new section 815.2 to read as follows: � 815.2. Age discrimination training. a. The department, in consultation with the commission on human rights, shall create training, including materials, to identify, prevent and eliminate age discrimination in the workplace. b. The head of each agency, in consultation with the department, shall ensure that each employee of such agency receives age discrimination training biennially. Such training may be provided in combination with other training on equal employment provided to the agency's employees. � 2. This local law takes effect 120 days after it becomes law. NJC/BAM LS 11312 11/10/2020 1 2