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A 5159

New York Assembly bill in Session 2025-2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 7, 2026.

Relates to waiving application fees for individuals who certify they are unemployed.

Bill ID NY-2025-2026-A-5159
Session 2025-2026
Status in_committee
Committee Governmental Employees
Assembly in_committee 2026-01-07
Summary

Waives application fees for individuals who certify to the state civil service department that they are unemployed; removes provisions requiring an individual also be primarily responsible for the support of a household or receiving public assistance.

Sponsor
Lester Chang
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-02-12 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-07 Status in_committee
2026-01-07 Latest Action In Assembly Committee
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