Defines "employer" for purposes of the fair credit reporting act; relates to the requesting or use for employment purposes of the consumer credit history of an applicant for employment or employee; repealer

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Prohibits the use of consumer credit history in hiring, employment and licensing determinations.

Chamber: House
Introduced: Jan 7, 2026
Last action: Feb 3, 2026 — SUBSTITUTED BY S8789
Session: 2025-2026
Momentum: 29 · Low

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1% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base In Committee — base rate 5%, measured from NY's completed sessions
Momentum -5 29/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 258 days quiet

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