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NY A05993

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/25/2025

Primary Sponsor

Michaelle Solages

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Allows minors aged 12-13 to work as referees, umpires, or officials at youth sporting events for children predominantly 10 years old or younger, limited to one event per week

  • Requires employing organizations to obtain written parental consent and maintain academic standing certificates from the minor's school each marking period

  • Permits minors aged 14-15 to officiate youth sporting events for participants predominantly 12 years old or younger

  • Permits minors aged 16-17 to officiate youth sporting events for participants predominantly 15 years old or younger

  • Defines "youth sporting event" as organized competitive physical activity aimed at using, maintaining, or improving physical ability and skills of minors

Legislative Description

Permits certain minors to be employed as a referee, umpire or official at a youth sporting event; limits a minor 12 or 13 years of age to one youth sporting event per week.

Last Action

referred to labor

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Labor2/25/2025

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