NY A09643 | 2025-2026 | General Assembly

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4)
Status: Introduced on January 21 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-03-12 - print number 9643a
Pending: Assembly Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Provides that a claimant eligible to receive unemployment insurance benefits shall also be entitled to receive a dependent allowance which shall begin at forty-five dollars and shall increase annually by an amount determined by the department of labor; directs the department of labor to report to the legislature following each calendar quarter certain information about dependent allowances and to make such reports available on its website; provides that a claimant's maximum benefit amount, including such dependent allowance, shall not exceed one hundred percent of such claimant's average weekly wage from their highest-earning calendar quarter.

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Title

Provides that a claimant eligible to receive unemployment insurance benefits shall also be entitled to receive a dependent allowance which shall begin at forty-five dollars and shall increase annually by an amount determined by the department of labor; directs the department of labor to report to the legislature following each calendar quarter certain information about dependent allowances and to make such reports available on its website; provides that a claimant's maximum benefit amount, including such dependent allowance, shall not exceed one hundred percent of such claimant's average weekly wage from their highest-earning calendar quarter.

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History

DateChamberAction
2026-03-12Assemblyprint number 9643a
2026-03-12Assemblyamend and recommit to labor
2026-01-21Assemblyreferred to labor

Same As/Similar To

S09382 (Same As) 2026-04-23 - PRINT NUMBER 9382A

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