New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 7161: Establishes the work opportunity tax credit for businesses with fifty employees or less for hiring a long term unemployed person

In committee Last action January 7, 2026: REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

Plain-language summary

A 7161 is a bill introduced in the New York House on March 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Establishes the work opportunity tax credit for businesses with fifty employees or less for hiring a long term unemployed person. Primary sponsor: Vivian Cook (Democratic). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Vivian Cook (Democratic). 4 co-sponsors.