NY S07776 | 2025-2026 | General Assembly

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Introduced on May 6 2025 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2026-01-28 - REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Enacts the "faithless servant reform act", creating a rebuttable presumption of retaliation or discrimination for certain actions of an employer; provides that the employer maintains the burden of proof in certain actions against an employee; limits an employer's remedy of forfeiture against an employee's compensation.

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Title

Enacts the "faithless servant reform act", creating a rebuttable presumption of retaliation or discrimination for certain actions of an employer; provides that the employer maintains the burden of proof in certain actions against an employee; limits an employer's remedy of forfeiture against an employee's compensation.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-01-28 - Senate - Senate Labor Committee Vote (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-05-20 - Senate - Senate Labor Committee Vote (Y: 11 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-01-28SenateREPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
2026-01-07SenateREFERRED TO LABOR
2025-06-06SenatePRINT NUMBER 7776A
2025-06-06SenateAMEND AND RECOMMIT TO FINANCE
2025-05-20SenateREPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
2025-05-06SenateREFERRED TO LABOR

Same As/Similar To

A08336 (Same As) 2026-03-31 - reported referred to codes

New York State Sources


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