New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 6298: Requires that employees laid off due to the COVID-19 state disaster emergency retain their salary, seniority and benefits once rehired

In committee Last action January 7, 2026: REFERRED TO LABOR

Plain-language summary

S 6298 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on March 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires that employees laid off due to the COVID-19 state disaster emergency retain their salary, seniority and benefits once rehired. Primary sponsor: James Sanders (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO LABOR.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: James Sanders (Democratic).