New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York A 166
Relates to securing payment of wages for work already performed; creates an employee lien
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Linda Rosenthal (Democratic)
Cosponsors (25)
- Al Taylor (Democratic)
- Jo Anne Simon (Democratic)
- Jeffrey Dinowitz (Democratic)
- Nader Sayegh (Democratic)
- Karines Reyes (Democratic)
- William Colton (Democratic)
- Philip Ramos (Democratic)
- Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas (Democratic/Working Families)
- Marcela Mitaynes (Democratic/Working Families)
- Phara Souffrant Forrest (Democratic)
- Steven Otis (Democratic)
- Harvey Epstein
- Deborah Glick (Democratic)
- Amanda Septimo (Democratic/Working Families)
- Charles Fall (Democratic)
- Emily Gallagher (Democratic)
- Chris Burdick (Democratic/Independence/Working Families)
- Angelo Santabarbara (Democratic)
- Andrew Hevesi (Democratic)
- Jen Lunsford (Democratic/Working Families)
- Manny De Los Santos (Democratic)
- Sarahana Shrestha (Democratic/Working Families)
- David McDonough (Republican)
- Steven Raga (Democratic)
- Diana Moreno (Democratic/Working Families)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Relates to securing payment of wages for work already performed; creates a lien remedy for all employees; provides grounds for attachment; relates to procedures where employees may hold shareholders of non-publicly traded corporations personally liable for wage theft; relates to rights for victims of wage theft to hold the ten members with the largest ownership interests in a company personally liable for wage theft.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 7, 2026 · House
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY - Jan 8, 2025 · House
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY