Protected Classes & Civil Rights

Focus: legislation championing the rights and interests of New York’s protected classes. Committees that have recently issued reports on issues in the Protected Classes/Civil Rights policy area include: Civil Rights; Immigration & Nationality Law; Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Rights; Legal Problems of the Aging; Legal Issues Affecting People with Disabilities; Pro Bono & Legal Services; Sex & Law; and Social Welfare Law.