New York - Session 2025-2026
Title: Waives state's sovereign immunity in state and federal courts with regard to liability under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and certain other federal acts
Waives the state's sovereign immunity in state and federal courts with regard to liability for violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Fair Labor Standards Act, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, and the Family and Medical Leave Act; waives the immunity of all instrumentalities and political subdivisions of the state.
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| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-06 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-01-07 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-01-07 | Latest Action | In Senate Committee |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| S 9701 | Enacts the rapid engagement initiative act | in_committee |
| S 9709 | Relates to requiring all insurance policies and medical assistance to provide coverage for medically necessary hearing aids for children under 16 years of age | in_committee |
| S 9711 | Relates to medical debt | in_committee |
| S 9730 | Requires the use of metal detectors at all general hospital public entrances | in_committee |
| A 10267 | Relates to the New York state workforce development board | in_committee |
| A 10342 | Relates to extending provisions of laws permitting certain deductions from wages | in_committee |
| S 9755 | Requires a payroll services business to compile and provide annual wage and tax statements and/or year-end forms to clients | in_committee |
| A 10781 | Replaces the word addict or addicts and the word addiction with the words persons with substance use disorder or a variation thereof | in_committee |