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NY A 816

in committee

Enacts the parental involvement leave act

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NY A 816 pass?

Not yet. NY A 816 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO LABOR

What is NY A 816 about?

Enacts the "parental involvement leave act" requiring employers to grant employees up to 24 hours leave during any school year to attend school conferences or classroom activities related to the employee's child if the conference or activity cannot be scheduled during non-work hours; defines "employer" as any person or entity employing any individual in any occupation, industry, trade or business or service including any of the following: a state agency, office or department, a unit of local government, a school district, an individual, a corporation, a partnership, an association, or a nonprofit organization; makes related provisions.

Who sponsors NY A 816?

Ron Kim is the primary sponsor of NY A 816.

Description

Enacts the "parental involvement leave act" requiring employers to grant employees up to 24 hours leave during any school year to attend school conferences or classroom activities related to the employee's child if the conference or activity cannot be scheduled during non-work hours; defines "employer" as any person or entity employing any individual in any occupation, industry, trade or business or service including any of the following: a state agency, office or department, a unit of local government, a school district, an individual, a corporation, a partnership, an association, or a nonprofit organization; makes related provisions.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO LABOR
Bill type
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Sponsors

  • Ron Kimprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO LABOR

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-01-08

    REFERRED TO LABOR

    referral-committee

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Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A816?summary=&detail=

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