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NY A 2533

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Relates to remedies for unlawful discharge or discrimination for the exercise of an employee's right to be absent from employment for jury duty

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Description

Creates, in addition to the existing sanction of criminal contempt of court, the remedies of labor law civil penalties and employee's right to bring civil action for unlawful discharge, penalty or discrimination on account of the exercise by an employee of a juror's right to be absent from employment by reason of jury service.

Introduced
Status date
Latest action
2026-04-06 — PRINT NUMBER 2533A
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Jeffrey Dinowitzprimary
  • David Weprincosponsor
  • William Coltoncosponsor
  • Rebecca Seawrightcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-17

    REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-04-06

    AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO JUDICIARY

    amendment-passage,referral-committee

  4. 2026-04-06

    PRINT NUMBER 2533A

    amendment-passage

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