A 7165

New York Assembly bill in Session 2025-2026.

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

Relates to incarcerated individuals wages.

Bill ID NY-2025-2026-A-7165
Session 2025-2026
Status in_committee
Committee Correction
Assembly in_committee 2026-01-07
Labor / Employment
Summary

Relates to incarcerated individuals wages; provides that incarcerated individuals shall be compensated at a base rate of $1.20 to $10 per day and shall be given biannual raises for adequate performance; provides that incarcerated individuals not participating in a work or program assignment due to age or frailty shall be paid $1.00 per day, adjusted every 5 years for cost of living.

Sponsor
Monique Chandler-Waterman
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-03-21 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-07 Status in_committee
2026-01-07 Latest Action In Assembly Committee
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