Bill Title: Enacts the "Empowering People in Rights Enforcement (EMPIRE) Worker Protection Act"; relates to the delegation of state enforcement authority to private actors; authorizes an affected employee, whistleblower, representative organization or an organizational deputy to initiate a public enforcement action on behalf of the commissioner for certain provisions of the labor law, or any regulation promulgated thereunder.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 31)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2026-04-07 - REFERRED TO LABOR [S09821 Detail]

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Bill Drafts

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Introduced	2026-04-07	HTML/Text	Link	View

Amendments

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No bill amendments currently on file for New York S09821

Supplemental Documents

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No supplemental documents for New York S09821 currently on file.