New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 1565: Establishes the homeless protection act which designates certain offenses against homeless persons as hate crimes

In committee Last action January 7, 2026: REFERRED TO CODES

Plain-language summary

A 1565 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Establishes the homeless protection act which designates certain offenses against homeless persons as hate crimes. Primary sponsor: Linda Rosenthal (Democratic). It lists 15 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO CODES.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Linda Rosenthal (Democratic). 15 co-sponsors.