Bill Commons

NY S 7438

in committee

Relates to prohibiting contract provisions that waive certain substantive and procedural rights

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did NY S 7438 pass?

Not yet. NY S 7438 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-04-16): REFERRED TO LABOR

What is NY S 7438 about?

Relates to prohibiting contract provisions that waive certain substantive and procedural rights relating to a claim of discrimination, non-payment of wages or benefits, retaliation, harassment or violation of public policy in employment.

Who sponsors NY S 7438?

Brad Hoylman-Sigal is the primary sponsor of NY S 7438, joined by 3 cosponsors.

Description

Relates to prohibiting contract provisions that waive certain substantive and procedural rights relating to a claim of discrimination, non-payment of wages or benefits, retaliation, harassment or violation of public policy in employment.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-04-16 — REFERRED TO LABOR
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Brad Hoylman-Sigalprimary
  • Liz Kruegercosponsor
  • Julia Salazarcosponsor
  • Toby Ann Staviskycosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2025-04-16

    REFERRED TO LABOR

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Related bills

  • Prior session: S 4388not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 6382not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 3294not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 724not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 3298not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: A 912

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https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S7438?summary=&detail=

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