S 5559

  • New York Senate Bill
  • 2025 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate
  • Passed Senate Mar 20, 2025
  • Assembly
  • Governor

Relates to remedies for unlawful discharge or discrimination for the exercise of an employee's right to be absent from employment for jury duty

Abstract

Creates, in addition to the existing sanction of criminal contempt of court, the remedies of labor law civil penalties and employee's right to bring civil action for unlawful discharge, penalty or discrimination on account of the exercise by an employee of a juror's right to be absent from employment by reason of jury service.

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Mar 20, 2025

Senate

PASSED SENATE

Assembly

REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

  • Referral-Committee
JUDICIARY

Senate

DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

Mar 13, 2025

Senate

ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

Mar 12, 2025

Senate

2ND REPORT CAL.

Mar 11, 2025

Senate

1ST REPORT CAL.543

Feb 25, 2025

Senate

REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

  • Referral-Committee
JUDICIARY

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