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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 1037: Prohibits an employer, licensing agency or employment agency from requesting or requiring that a prospective employee disclose certain personal information

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

A 1037 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Prohibits an employer, licensing agency or employment agency from requesting or requiring that a prospective employee disclose certain personal information. Primary sponsor: Ron Kim (Democratic). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 12, 2026): REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Prohibits an employer, licensing agency or employment agency from requesting or requiring that a prospective employee disclose their date of graduation from an educational institution on an initial employment application or during an interview, except in the case of a bona fide occupational qualification or need.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Ron KimPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse40
Eddie GibbsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse68
Steven RagaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse30
Jo Anne SimonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse52

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES
  2. PRINT NUMBER 1037A
  3. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
  4. REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
  5. REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source