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NY A07841
Bill
Status
4/11/2025
Primary Sponsor
Charles Lavine
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AI Summary
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Ratifies a proposed amendment to the U.S. Constitution originally passed by Congress in 1924 (68th Congress) that would grant Congress the power to limit, regulate, and prohibit labor of persons under 18 years of age
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The proposed federal amendment preserves state authority over child labor laws except where federal legislation specifically supersedes state law
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Requires the amendment to be ratified by three-fourths of state legislatures to become part of the U.S. Constitution
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Directs the New York Secretary of State to transmit a certified copy of the ratification resolution to the Administrator of General Services of the United States
Legislative Description
Relates to ratifying the proposed amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the labor of persons under eighteen years of age.
Last Action
to attorney-general for opinion
1/8/2026