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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 5589: Relates to the convening of a human services employee wage board

In committee 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 5589 is a bill introduced in the New York House on February 18, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to the convening of a human services employee wage board. Primary sponsor: Harry Bronson (Democratic). It lists 25 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 8, 2026): PRINT NUMBER 5589A.

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.

Relates to the convening of a human services employee wage board; requires the commissioner of labor to convene a human services employee wage board comprised of twelve members; requires the wage board to hold hearings and report and make recommendations to the governor and legislature no later than December 31, 2027.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 16 · Democratic/Working Families 8 · Republican/Conservative 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Harry BronsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse138
George AlvarezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse78
Noah BurroughsCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse18
Lester ChangCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse49
Sarah ClarkCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse136
William ColtonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse47
Maritza DavilaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse53
Chris EachusCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse99
Harvey EpsteinCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Jessica González-RojasCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse34
Judy GriffinCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse21
Demond MeeksCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse137
Amy PaulinCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse88
Phil RamosCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse6
Gabriella RomeroCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse109
Linda RosenthalCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse67
Manny De Los SantosCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse72
Rebecca SeawrightCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse76
Amanda SeptimoCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse84
MaryJane ShimskyCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse92
Jo Anne SimonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse52
Tony SimoneCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse75
Phil SteckCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse110
Yudelka TapiaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse86
Al TaylorCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse71
Claire ValdezCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse37

“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. PRINT NUMBER 5589A
  2. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO LABOR
  3. REFERRED TO LABOR
  4. REFERRED TO LABOR

Sources

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