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NY A01808

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/14/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jenifer Rajkumar

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Labor Law Section 196-b to require employers to provide up to 10 additional days of unpaid leave for employees who have exhausted their sick leave

  • Additional unpaid leave applies specifically to absences related to domestic violence, family offenses, sexual offenses, stalking, or human trafficking

  • Leave is available upon employee request as an extension beyond the standard sick leave already provided under existing law

  • Effective date: January 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Requires employers to provide up to ten additional days of unpaid leave for absences when the employee or employee's family member has been the victim of domestic violence, a family offense, sexual offense, stalking or human trafficking upon the employee's request for reasons related to such offense or offenses.

Last Action

referred to labor

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Labor1/14/2025

Full Bill Text

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