---
type: "Bill"
title: "Establishes a toll free confidential hotline for complainants of workplace sexual harassment"
description: "Establishes a toll free confidential hotline for complainants of workplace sexual harassment to be administered by the division of human rights; makes related provisions."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "A 2035"
citation: "New York A 2035 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["NIOU"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 21
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-01-14"
last_action: "2022-03-16"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d079a2f1-15a9-46bc-b2f5-baf75a6dab15"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/A2035"
source_hash: "4ee468fd68e9eb2ae58aa2ba7ffa51b0999f9b892651c15d6459dcaf9552a3a8"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
---

# New York A 2035 (2021-2022) — Establishes a toll free confidential hotline for complainants of workplace sexual harassment

Establishes a toll free confidential hotline for complainants of workplace sexual harassment to be administered by the division of human rights; makes related provisions.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **A2035** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A2035&term=2021&Text=Y)
2. **A2035A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2021/A2035A)
3. **A2035B** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2021/A2035B)

## Votes

- Assembly Vote — **138–0** (pass) · lower
- Floor Vote - Version: B — **63–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- NIOU — primary (person)
- CLARK — cosponsor (person)
- EPSTEIN — cosponsor (person)
- GALEF — cosponsor (person)
- GOTTFRIED — cosponsor (person)
- OTIS — cosponsor (person)
- ZEBROWSKI — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2021-01-14** REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-12** AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2021-03-12** PRINT NUMBER 2035A `amendment-passage`
- **2022-01-05** REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES `referral-committee`
- **2022-01-28** REFERENCE CHANGED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-01** REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-17** AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO WAYS AND MEANS `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2022-02-17** PRINT NUMBER 2035B `amendment-passage`
- **2022-03-01** REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-01** REPORTED
- **2022-03-01** RULES REPORT CAL.62
- **2022-03-01** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.62
- **2022-03-01** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2022-03-01** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2022-03-01** REFERRED TO CODES `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-07** SUBSTITUTED FOR S812B
- **2022-03-07** 3RD READING CAL.381
- **2022-03-07** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2022-03-07** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2022-03-15** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2022-03-16** SIGNED CHAP.138 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d079a2f1-15a9-46bc-b2f5-baf75a6dab15`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).