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NY A08393
Bill
Status
5/13/2025
Primary Sponsor
Jenifer Rajkumar
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AI Summary
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Expands the definition of "disability" under New York's workers' compensation law to explicitly include pregnancy loss as a covered condition
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Establishes enhanced disability benefits for pregnancy loss at 67% of the employee's average weekly wage, compared to the standard 50% rate for other disabilities
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Caps pregnancy loss benefits at 67% of the state average weekly wage, rather than the fixed dollar caps that apply to standard disability benefits
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Takes effect on January 1st following the first September after enactment, applying to all insurance policies or contracts issued, renewed, modified, altered, or amended on or after that date
Legislative Description
Provides for disability benefits for pregnancy loss.
Last Action
referred to labor
1/7/2026