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NY A 10296

in committee

Requires employers to provide a leave of absence for an employee to use for menopause

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NY A 10296 pass?

Not yet. NY A 10296 is in committee as of 2026-02-20 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-02-20): REFERRED TO LABOR

What is NY A 10296 about?

Requires employers to provide leave of absence of at least five days for every 12 month period for an employee to use for menopause symptoms; requires the commissioner of labor, in consultation with the commissioner of health, to develop workplace guidance relating to menopause.

Who sponsors NY A 10296?

Rebecca Seawright is the primary sponsor of NY A 10296.

Description

Requires employers to provide leave of absence of at least five days for every 12 month period for an employee to use for menopause symptoms; requires the commissioner of labor, in consultation with the commissioner of health, to develop workplace guidance relating to menopause.

Introduced
Latest action
2026-02-20 — REFERRED TO LABOR
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Rebecca Seawrightprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-02-20

    REFERRED TO LABOR

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