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A 687 — Provides that certain communications made without malice regarding an incident of sexual assault, harassment or discrimination shall be deemed privileged

Congress · introduced 2025-01-06

Provides that certain communications made without malice regarding an incident of sexual assault, harassment or discrimination shall be deemed privileged; provides that a prevailing defendant in an action brought against such defendant for making a communication that is privileged shall be entitled to attorney's fees and costs for such defense.

Latest action: 2026-01-07 — IN_ASSEMBLY_COMM

Sponsors

Action timeline

  1. · assembly — REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
  2. · assembly — REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS

Text versions

Connected on the graph

Inbound (23)

datefromtypeamountrolesource
—NEW YORK CITY ALLIANCE AGAINST SEXUAL ASSAULT, INC.lobbies_on_bill—ny_lobbying
2025-01-06Deborah Glickcosponsor_of_bill—cosponsorsponsorship
2025-01-06Amy Paulincosponsor_of_bill—cosponsorsponsorship
2025-01-06Jo Anne Simoncosponsor_of_bill—cosponsorsponsorship
2025-01-06Jordan Wrightcosponsor_of_bill—cosponsorsponsorship
2025-01-06John T. McDonald IIIcosponsor_of_bill—cosponsorsponsorship
2025-01-06Tony Simonecosponsor_of_bill—cosponsorsponsorship
2025-01-06Yudelka Tapiacosponsor_of_bill—cosponsorsponsorship
2025-01-06MaryJane Shimskycosponsor_of_bill—cosponsorsponsorship
2025-01-06Alex Borescosponsor_of_bill—cosponsorsponsorship
2025-01-06Grace Leecosponsor_of_bill—cosponsorsponsorship
2025-01-06Emily Gallaghercosponsor_of_bill—cosponsorsponsorship
2025-01-06Karines Reyescosponsor_of_bill—cosponsorsponsorship
2025-01-06Maritza Davilacosponsor_of_bill—cosponsorsponsorship
2025-01-06Jeffrey Dinowitzcosponsor_of_bill—cosponsorsponsorship
2025-01-06George Alvarezcosponsor_of_bill—cosponsorsponsorship
2025-01-06Andrew Hevesicosponsor_of_bill—cosponsorsponsorship
2025-01-06Catalina Cruzcosponsor_of_bill—cosponsorsponsorship
2025-01-06Rebecca Seawrightcosponsor_of_bill—cosponsorsponsorship
2025-01-06Harvey Epsteincosponsor_of_bill—cosponsorsponsorship
2025-01-06Steven Ragacosponsor_of_bill—cosponsorsponsorship
2025-01-06Linda Rosenthalcosponsor_of_bill—cosponsorsponsorship
2025-01-06Jessica Gonzalez-Rojassponsor_of_bill—sponsorsponsorship

The full graph

Every typed relationship touching this entity — 23 edges across 2 categories. Grouped by what the connection is; the heaviest few are shown, with a link to the full list.

Lobbying

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Legislation

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Who matters

Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.

#MemberRoleSpeechesVotedScore
1Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas (—, state_lower NY-34)sponsor0—5
2Alex Bores (—, state_lower NY-73)cosponsor0—1
3Amy Paulin (—, state_lower NY-88)cosponsor0—1
4Andrew Hevesi (—, state_lower NY-28)cosponsor0—1
5Catalina Cruz (—, state_lower NY-39)cosponsor0—1
6Deborah Glick (—, state_lower NY-66)cosponsor0—1
7Emily Gallagher (—, state_lower NY-50)cosponsor0—1
8George Alvarez (—, state_lower NY-78)cosponsor0—1
9Grace Lee (—, state_lower NY-65)cosponsor0—1
10Harvey Epstein (—, state_lower NY-74)cosponsor0—1
11Jeffrey Dinowitz (—, state_lower NY-81)cosponsor0—1
12Jo Anne Simon (—, state_lower NY-52)cosponsor0—1
13John T. McDonald III (—, state_lower NY-108)cosponsor0—1
14Jordan Wright (—, state_lower NY-70)cosponsor0—1
15Karines Reyes (—, state_lower NY-87)cosponsor0—1
16Linda Rosenthal (—, state_lower NY-67)cosponsor0—1
17Maritza Davila (—, state_lower NY-53)cosponsor0—1
18MaryJane Shimsky (—, state_lower NY-92)cosponsor0—1
19Rebecca Seawright (—, state_lower NY-76)cosponsor0—1
20Steven Raga (—, state_lower NY-30)cosponsor0—1
21Tony Simone (—, state_lower NY-75)cosponsor0—1
22Yudelka Tapia (—, state_lower NY-86)cosponsor0—1

Predicted vote

Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.

0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)

By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no

Activity

Every typed-graph event involving this entity, newest first. Each row is one edge in the influence graph; click the date to jump to its provenance.

  1. 2026-05-21 · lobbied on by NEW YORK CITY ALLIANCE AGAINST SEXUAL ASSAULT, INC. · ny_lobbying
  2. 2025-01-06 · cosponsored by Linda Rosenthal (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  3. 2025-01-06 · cosponsored by Emily Gallagher (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  4. 2025-01-06 · cosponsored by Jo Anne Simon (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  5. 2025-01-06 · cosponsored by Maritza Davila (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  6. 2025-01-06 · cosponsored by Deborah Glick (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  7. 2025-01-06 · cosponsored by Yudelka Tapia (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  8. 2025-01-06 · cosponsored by MaryJane Shimsky (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  9. 2025-01-06 · cosponsored by Catalina Cruz (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  10. 2025-01-06 · cosponsored by Amy Paulin (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  11. 2025-01-06 · cosponsored by Grace Lee (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  12. 2025-01-06 · cosponsored by George Alvarez (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  13. 2025-01-06 · cosponsored by Jordan Wright (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  14. 2025-01-06 · cosponsored by Andrew Hevesi (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  15. 2025-01-06 · cosponsored by Steven Raga (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  16. 2025-01-06 · cosponsored by Jeffrey Dinowitz (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  17. 2025-01-06 · cosponsored by Rebecca Seawright (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  18. 2025-01-06 · cosponsored by Tony Simone (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  19. 2025-01-06 · cosponsored by Alex Bores (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  20. 2025-01-06 · cosponsored by Karines Reyes (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  21. 2025-01-06 · cosponsored by John T. McDonald III (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  22. 2025-01-06 · cosponsored by Harvey Epstein (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  23. 2025-01-06 · sponsored by Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas (sponsor) · sponsorship

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