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NY S 6056

in committee

Requires employers to provide up to ten additional days of unpaid leave for absences due to domestic violence, a family offense, sexual offense, stalking or human trafficking

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did NY S 6056 pass?

Not yet. NY S 6056 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO LABOR

What is NY S 6056 about?

Requires employers to provide up to ten additional days of unpaid leave for absences when the employee or employee's family member has been the victim of domestic violence, a family offense, sexual offense, stalking or human trafficking upon the employee's request for reasons related to such offense or offenses.

Who sponsors NY S 6056?

Kevin S. Parker is the primary sponsor of NY S 6056, joined by 3 cosponsors.

Description

Requires employers to provide up to ten additional days of unpaid leave for absences when the employee or employee's family member has been the victim of domestic violence, a family offense, sexual offense, stalking or human trafficking upon the employee's request for reasons related to such offense or offenses.

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

  • Kevin S. Parkerprimary
  • Nathalia Fernandezcosponsor
  • Brad Hoylman-Sigalcosponsor
  • Zellnor Myriecosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-05

    REFERRED TO LABOR

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO LABOR

    referral-committee

Versions

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Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: S 6708not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 7902not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: A 1808

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S6056?summary=&detail=

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