NY A 5494
deadRelates to leave time for certain employees to volunteer as a poll worker
New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower
Quick answers
Did NY A 5494 pass?
No. NY A 5494 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process (2026-05-19). Latest recorded action (2026-05-19): HELD FOR CONSIDERATION IN GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES
What is NY A 5494 about?
Provides for a paid leave of absence for public officers and certain other employees to volunteer as a poll worker.
Who sponsors NY A 5494?
Alec Brook-Krasny is the primary sponsor of NY A 5494, joined by 3 cosponsors.
Description
Provides for a paid leave of absence for public officers and certain other employees to volunteer as a poll worker.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-05-19 — HELD FOR CONSIDERATION IN GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Alec Brook-Krasnyprimary
- Michael Novakhovcosponsor
- Karl Brabeneccosponsor
- David McDonoughcosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-02-14
REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES
referral-committee
2026-01-07
REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES
referral-committee
2026-05-19
HELD FOR CONSIDERATION IN GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES
failure
Versions
- A5494Compare
Documents
Votes
Not provided by source.
Related bills
- Prior session: A 6389not in this corpus
Official source
Attribution
Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:28:30.722574Z
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