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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 521: Establishes the "recovery ready workplace act"

Vetoed Official data

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

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

A 521 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Establishes the "recovery ready workplace act". Primary sponsor: Phil Steck (Democratic). It lists 11 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (December 19, 2025): TABLED.

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.

Establishes the "recovery ready workplace act" which provides for the certification of an employer to become a recovery ready workplace; defines terms; establishes the recovery-ready workplace program; provides criteria for employers to obtain certification as a recovery ready workplace; provides for employee involvement.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 8 · Democratic/Working Families 1 · Republican/Conservative 1 · Republican/Conservative/Independence 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Phil SteckPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse110
Harry BronsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse138
Alec Brook-KrasnyCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse46
Keith BrownCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceHouse12
Marianne ButtenschonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse119
William ColtonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse47
Emily GallagherCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse50
Billy JonesCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Paula KayCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse100
Demond MeeksCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse137
Karines ReyesCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse87
Al StirpeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse127

“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. TABLED
  2. VETOED MEMO.117
  3. DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
  4. RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
  5. PASSED SENATE
  6. 3RD READING CAL.1616
  7. SUBSTITUTED FOR S3740A
  8. REFERRED TO ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS
  9. DELIVERED TO SENATE
  10. PASSED ASSEMBLY
  11. ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.282
  12. RULES REPORT CAL.282

Showing 12 most recent of 16 actions. Full history

Sources

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