New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 5159: Relates to waiving application fees for individuals who certify they are unemployed

In committee Last action January 7, 2026: REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES

Plain-language summary

A 5159 is a bill introduced in the New York House on February 12, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to waiving application fees for individuals who certify they are unemployed. Primary sponsor: Lester Chang (Republican/Conservative). Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Lester Chang (Republican/Conservative).