New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York S 515
Relates to flexible working arrangements for parents and legal guardians when day care centers and schools are closed during a state or local disaster emergency
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Roxanne J. Persaud (Democratic)
Cosponsors (2)
- Robert Jackson (Democratic/Working Families)
- Zellnor Myrie (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Allows parents and legal guardians to work from home; allows flexible working arrangements during a public health emergency or state or local disaster emergency which closes schools or day care centers; defines terms; creates a rebuttable presumption that an employee can work remotely if such employee has done so for two consecutive pay periods or two weeks; creates a civil penalty for violations.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 7, 2026 · Senate
REFERRED TO LABOR - Jan 8, 2025 · Senate
REFERRED TO LABOR