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NY S 6973

in committee

Requires employers to offer paid leave of absence to veterans on Veterans' day

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did NY S 6973 pass?

Not yet. NY S 6973 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO LABOR

What is NY S 6973 about?

Requires employers to offer paid leave of absence to veterans on Veterans' day, except for emergency or critical employees, who shall be offered another day of paid leave.

Who sponsors NY S 6973?

William Weber is the primary sponsor of NY S 6973.

Description

Requires employers to offer paid leave of absence to veterans on Veterans' day, except for emergency or critical employees, who shall be offered another day of paid leave.

Introduced
Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO LABOR
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • William Weberprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-27

    REFERRED TO LABOR

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO LABOR

    referral-committee

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Documents

Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 10427not in this corpus

Official source

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:28:30.722574Z

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