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NY A04727

Bill

Status

Passed

12/19/2025

Primary Sponsor

Harry Bronson

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Construction workers covered by collective bargaining agreements who work for multiple employers become eligible for paid family leave benefits if employed for at least 26 of the last 39 weeks by any signatory employer

  • Eligible construction work includes demolition, reconstruction, excavation, rehabilitation, repairs, renovations, alterations, and improvements

  • Workers returning from unpaid leave or vacation can immediately resume family leave eligibility when starting work with the same or a different signatory employer

  • Construction workers who are laid off and receive unemployment benefits remain eligible for family leave upon returning to work if they meet the 26-of-39-weeks requirement

  • Replaces gendered language ("he or she") with gender-neutral terminology ("such employee") throughout the relevant section

Legislative Description

Extends paid family leave benefits to employees who perform construction, demolition, reconstruction, excavation, rehabilitation, repairs, renovations, alterations, or improvements for multiple employers pursuant to a collective bargaining agreement who shall be eligible for family leave benefits if they were employed for at least twenty-six of the last thirty-nine weeks by any covered employer which is signatory to a collective bargaining agreement.

Last Action

approval memo.33

12/19/2025

Committee Referrals

Labor4/2/2025
Labor2/5/2025

Full Bill Text

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