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Prior informed consent is required to perform a genetic test. Further disclosures require additional consent. For medical research purposes and with approval from an institutional review board and…

Unless it can be clearly shown that a person's unique genetic disorder, defined to include the sickle cell trait, carriers of Tay-Sachs, and carriers of Cooleys anemia only, would prevent a…

Declares that it is the policy of the state and all its political subdivisions to ensure a fair, non-biased compensation structure for all employees. Status within one or more protected class or…

Prohibits an employer, licensing agency, employment agency, or labor organization from subjecting an individual to discriminatory harassment based on various factors, including predisposing genetic…

Prohibits hiring parties from subjecting a model to harassment based on various factors, including predisposing genetic characteristics. 1/8/20 Referred to investigations and government operations.…

Declares that it is the policy of the state and all its political subdivisions to ensure a fair, non-biased compensation structure for all employees. Status within one or more protected class or…

Requires health insurance policies to cover comprehensive genetic screening for ovarian and prostate cancers. 1/8/2020 Referred to Insurance. Bill Status: Pending

Directs the commissioner of education to conduct a study on the use of biometric identifying technology; prohibits the use of biometric identifying technology in schools until July 1, 2022. 3/18/2020…

Amends the public health law, in relation to authorizing human research in compliance with federal law. 9/13/2019 Signed by the Governor. Bill Status: Enacted

Prohibits an employer, licensing agency, employment agency, or labor organization from subjecting an individual to discriminatory harassment based on various factors, including predisposing genetic…