New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York A 978
Establishes an authorized absence from work for certain emergency services volunteers
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Joe Angelino (Republican/Conservative/Independence)
Cosponsors (9)
- Scott H. Bendett (Republican/Conservative)
- Joe DeStefano (Republican/Conservative)
- Michael Durso (Republican/Conservative/Independence/Libertarian)
- Jodi Giglio (Republican/Conservative)
- John Lemondes (Republican/Conservative/Independence)
- David McDonough (Republican)
- Brian D. Miller (Republican)
- Angelo J. Morinello (Republican)
- Chris Tague (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Prohibits an employer from terminating an employee who is also a volunteer firefighter or an enrolled member of a volunteer ambulance service when such employee misses or is late to work because of an emergency to which the employee was dispatched.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 7, 2026 · House
REFERRED TO LABOR - Jan 8, 2025 · House
REFERRED TO LABOR