New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York S 3956
Establishes the employee privacy act prohibiting employers from using the federal electronic employment verification system to check the employment authorization status of an existing employee or an applicant
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Jessica Ramos (Democratic/Working Families)
Cosponsors (11)
- Samra Brouk (Democratic/Working Families)
- Cordell Cleare (Democratic)
- Leroy Comrie (Democratic)
- Nathalia Fernandez (Democratic)
- Andrew Gounardes (Democratic)
- Brad Hoylman-Sigal
- Robert Jackson (Democratic/Working Families)
- John Liu (Democratic)
- Zellnor Myrie (Democratic)
- Kevin S. Parker (Democratic/Working Families)
- Julia Salazar (Democratic/Working Families)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Prohibits employers from using the federal electronic employment verification system to check the employment authorization status of an existing employee or an applicant who has not been offered employment and prohibits municipalities from requiring employers to use the federal electronic employment verification system.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 7, 2026 · Senate
REFERRED TO LABOR - Jan 31, 2025 · Senate
REFERRED TO LABOR