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S 5559

New York Senate bill in Session 2025-2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: March 20, 2025.

Relates to remedies for unlawful discharge or discrimination for the exercise of an employee's right to be absent from employment for jury duty.

Bill ID NY-2025-2026-S-5559
Session 2025-2026
Status in_committee
Committee Judiciary
Senate in_committee 2025-03-20
Summary

Creates, in addition to the existing sanction of criminal contempt of court, the remedies of labor law civil penalties and employee's right to bring civil action for unlawful discharge, penalty or discrimination on account of the exercise by an employee of a juror's right to be absent from employment by reason of jury service.

Sponsor
Brad Hoylman-Sigal
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-02-25 Introduced Bill introduced
2025-03-20 Status in_committee
2025-03-20 Latest Action In Assembly Committee
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