NY S02499 | 2025-2026 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: Introduced on January 21 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-21 - REFERRED TO LABOR
Pending: Senate Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Provides that an employee shall not be required to request reinstatement in order to file a discrimination claim regarding paid family medical leave benefits; permits a private right of action for certain violations as an alternative to a workers' compensation claim; provides for attorneys' fees and costs.

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Title

Provides that an employee shall not be required to request reinstatement in order to file a discrimination claim regarding paid family medical leave benefits; permits a private right of action for certain violations as an alternative to a workers' compensation claim; provides for attorneys' fees and costs.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2025-01-21SenateREFERRED TO LABOR

Same As/Similar To

A05799 (Same As) 2025-02-20 - referred to labor

New York State Sources


Bill Comments

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