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NY A05319
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/13/2025
Primary Sponsor
Stacey Pheffer Amato
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AI Summary
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Amends the workers' compensation law to expand the definition of "family leave" to include leave taken by an employee to recover from a stillbirth occurring after the twentieth week of gestation
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Adds stillbirth recovery as a new qualifying reason for family leave benefits alongside existing categories such as caring for a family member with a serious health condition, bonding with a new child, and military qualifying exigencies
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Takes effect 90 days after becoming law
Legislative Description
Expands the definition of "family leave" to include persons recovering from a stillbirth.
Last Action
print number 5319b
3/10/2026
Committee Referrals
Labor2/13/2025
Full Bill Text
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