New York S09996 mandates all municipalities to update forms and data systems to include a gender "x" option for demographic information.
New York S09996 amends the civil rights law to require all municipalities that collect demographic information about a person's gender or sex to update all applicable forms and data systems to include a gender "x" option. This includes updating printed forms, websites, and public-facing online services to reflect the new option. The changes must be made in the regular course of business, such as when forms are reordered or websites are updated. The act takes effect immediately.
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