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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 5837: Requires employers contracted for work on certain state-funded projects verify employment eligibility of employees

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 5837 is a bill introduced in the New York House on February 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires employers contracted for work on certain state-funded projects verify employment eligibility of employees. Primary sponsor: Matt Slater (Republican/Conservative). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS.

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.

Requires employers contracted for work on state-funded public works projects verify employment eligibility of employees.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 3 · Republican/Conservative 1 · Republican/Conservative/Independence 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Matt SlaterPrimary sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse94
Keith BrownCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceHouse12
Dave McDonoughCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse14
Angelo MorinelloCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse145
Robert SmullenCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse118

“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. REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
  2. REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS

Sources

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