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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 6480: Establishes the "no severance ultimatums act"

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 6480 is a bill introduced in the New York House on March 5, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Establishes the "no severance ultimatums act". Primary sponsor: Harry Bronson (Democratic). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 26, 2026): SUBSTITUTED BY S372A.

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 "no severance ultimatums act", which prevents employers from giving coercive ultimatums to employees or former employees relating to severance agreements.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5 · Democratic/Working Families 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Harry BronsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse138
William ColtonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse47
Deborah GlickCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse66
Jonathan JacobsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse104
MaryJane ShimskyCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse92
Al TaylorCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse71

“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. SUBSTITUTED BY S372A
  2. ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.160
  3. ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.619
  4. RULES REPORT CAL.619
  5. REPORTED
  6. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO RULES 6480A
  7. REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
  8. REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES
  9. REFERRED TO LABOR

Sources

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