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NY S02596
Bill
Status
1/21/2025
Primary Sponsor
Shelley Mayer
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AI Summary
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Allows unemployment insurance claimants to request a hearing if they do not receive benefits or a written determination on their claim within 30 days of submitting all required information
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Creates a legal presumption that a claim has been denied when the Department of Labor fails to issue a determination within the 30-day timeframe
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Updates gendered language in existing law from "his or her" to "the claimant's"
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Takes effect 90 days after becoming law, with immediate authorization for agencies to develop implementing rules and regulations
Legislative Description
Relates to an individual's right to request a hearing regarding an unemployment insurance benefits claim; provides such a hearing can be requested if benefits or a written notice of determination denying their claim are not received within thirty days of providing all required information.
Last Action
REFERRED TO LABOR
1/7/2026