New York A03475 prohibits bias-based profiling by police officers and establishes procedures for complaints.

New York A0375 amends the executive law to prohibit police officers from engaging in bias-based profiling. It defines bias-based profiling as relying on characteristics such as race, ethnicity, and religion in selecting individuals for stops or searches. The bill mandates that law enforcement agencies adopt policies prohibiting such profiling and establish procedures for reviewing complaints. It also allows individuals to bring actions for injunctive relief and damages against agencies engaging in bias-based profiling.

New York A03475 prohibits bias-based profiling by police officers and establishes procedures for complaints.

New York A0375 amends the executive law to prohibit police officers from engaging in bias-based profiling. It defines bias-based profiling as relying on characteristics such as race, ethnicity, and religion in selecting individuals for stops or searches. The bill mandates that law enforcement agencies adopt policies prohibiting such profiling and establish procedures for reviewing complaints. It also allows individuals to bring actions for injunctive relief and damages against agencies engaging in bias-based profiling.