New York A09092 amends the civil rights law to establish civil liability for those who deprive citizens of rights under federal or state.

New York A09092 amends the civil rights law by adding a new section that establishes civil liability for any person who, under color of any statute, ordinance, regulation, custom, or usage of the United States, subjects or causes to be subjected any citizen of New York or other person within the jurisdiction to the deprivation of any rights, privileges, or immunities secured by the federal or state constitution. The injured party can seek redress through an action at law, suit in equity, or other proper proceeding. The act takes effect 90 days after becoming law.

New York A09092 amends the civil rights law to establish civil liability for those who deprive citizens of rights under federal or state.

New York A09092 amends the civil rights law by adding a new section that establishes civil liability for any person who, under color of any statute, ordinance, regulation, custom, or usage of the United States, subjects or causes to be subjected any citizen of New York or other person within the jurisdiction to the deprivation of any rights, privileges, or immunities secured by the federal or state constitution. The injured party can seek redress through an action at law, suit in equity, or other proper proceeding. The act takes effect 90 days after becoming law.