NY A 704
in committeeRelates to prohibiting employers from certain monitoring activities of employees working at home
New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower
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Quick answers
Did NY A 704 pass?
Not yet. NY A 704 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO LABOR
What is NY A 704 about?
Prohibits employers from requiring or requesting employees working at home to install monitoring software on the personal electronic device of such employee, limits monitoring on an electronic device provided by the employer to the website browsing history of such employee, and prohibits an employer from requiring an employee to leave a camera on while such employee is working from home; provided, however, an employer may require an employee to utilize a video communication program for work-related activities.
Who sponsors NY A 704?
Linda Rosenthal is the primary sponsor of NY A 704.
Description
Prohibits employers from requiring or requesting employees working at home to install monitoring software on the personal electronic device of such employee, limits monitoring on an electronic device provided by the employer to the website browsing history of such employee, and prohibits an employer from requiring an employee to leave a camera on while such employee is working from home; provided, however, an employer may require an employee to utilize a video communication program for work-related activities.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO LABOR
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Linda Rosenthalprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-01-07
REFERRED TO LABOR
referral-committee
2025-01-08
REFERRED TO LABOR
referral-committee
Versions
- A704Compare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
- Prior session: A 10657not in this corpus
- Prior session: A 6090not in this corpus
- Prior session: A 108not in this corpus
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