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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 38: Directs the New York State Department of Labor to establish a voluntary training and certification program for employers that have taken the Neurodiversity Training Pledge

Passed both chambers Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

A 38 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Directs the New York State Department of Labor to establish a voluntary training and certification program for employers that have taken the Neurodiversity Training Pledge. Primary sponsor: Chris Burdick (Democratic/Independence/Working Families). It lists 11 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 4, 2026): RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Directs the New York State Department of Labor to establish a voluntary training and certification program for employers entitled the Neurodiversity Training Pledge.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5 · Democratic/Independence/Working Families 1 · Democratic/Working Families 4 · Republican/Conservative/Independence 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Chris BurdickPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Independence/Working FamiliesHouse93
Keith BrownCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceHouse12
Pat CarrollCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse96
Harvey EpsteinCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Jessica González-RojasCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse34
Rebecca KassayCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse4
Jen LunsfordCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse135
Karines ReyesCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse87
Angelo SantabarbaraCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse111
Rebecca SeawrightCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse76
MaryJane ShimskyCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse92
Stefani ZinermanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse56

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
  2. PASSED SENATE
  3. 3RD READING CAL.1707
  4. SUBSTITUTED FOR S4593
  5. REFERRED TO LABOR
  6. DELIVERED TO SENATE
  7. PASSED ASSEMBLY
  8. ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1
  9. RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
  10. DIED IN SENATE
  11. REFERRED TO LABOR
  12. DELIVERED TO SENATE

Showing 12 most recent of 19 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source