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]
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.
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.
Sponsors
| Asm. Claire Valdez [D] | Asm. Phara Souffrant Forrest [D] | Asm. Christopher Burdick [D] | Asm. Sarahana Shrestha [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-12 | Assembly | print number 9643a |
| 2026-03-12 | Assembly | amend and recommit to labor |
| 2026-01-21 | Assembly | referred to labor |
Same As/Similar To
S09382 (Same As) 2026-04-23 - PRINT NUMBER 9382A
