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Bill Defines "employer" for purposes of the fair credit reporting act; relates to the requesting or use for employment purposes of the consumer credit history of an applicant for employment or employee; repealer Prohibits the use of consumer credit history in hiring, employment and licensing determinations. us/states/ny New York Legislature 2025-2026 S 8789 New York S 8789 (2025-2026)
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1 11 3 2026-01-08 2026-02-13 openstates ocd-bill/d285a3d7-0b6a-4808-b75f-340a0432d962 http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/S8789 3ab704668b282370d9b4f99729cd1e09381a69ffb2ee21be86044d96a775d2a5 2026-07-01 https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump 2026-07-06 reported
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New York S 8789 (2025-2026) — Defines "employer" for purposes of the fair credit reporting act; relates to the requesting or use for employment purposes of the consumer credit history of an applicant for employment or employee; repealer

Prohibits the use of consumer credit history in hiring, employment and licensing determinations.

Version chain

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

  1. S8789 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Rules Vote — 15–4 (pass) · upper
  • Assembly Vote — 97–44 (pass) · lower
  • Floor Vote — 38–18 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • James Sanders Jr. — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2026-01-08 REFERRED TO RULES referral-committee
  • 2026-01-20 ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.77
  • 2026-01-29 PASSED SENATE passage
  • 2026-01-29 DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
  • 2026-01-29 REFERRED TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION referral-committee
  • 2026-02-03 SUBSTITUTED FOR A9475
  • 2026-02-03 ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.10
  • 2026-02-03 PASSED ASSEMBLY passage
  • 2026-02-03 RETURNED TO SENATE
  • 2026-02-13 DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR executive-receipt
  • 2026-02-13 SIGNED CHAP.71 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d285a3d7-0b6a-4808-b75f-340a0432d962. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).