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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 9475: 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

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 9475 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 7, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: 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. Primary sponsor: Jeffrey Dinowitz (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 3, 2026): SUBSTITUTED BY S8789.

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

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jeffrey DinowitzPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse81

“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. SUBSTITUTED BY S8789
  2. ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.10
  3. RULES REPORT CAL.10
  4. REPORTED
  5. REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
  6. REFERRED TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION

Sources

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