New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
A 6647: Prohibits insurance carriers and employers from withholding certain benefits from injured workers based on attachment to the labor market
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
A 6647 is a bill introduced in the New York House on March 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Prohibits insurance carriers and employers from withholding certain benefits from injured workers based on attachment to the labor market. Primary sponsor: Harry Bronson (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (May 16, 2025): ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Prohibits insurance carriers and employers from withholding certain benefits from injured workers based on a claim that such workers have voluntarily withdrawn from the labor market by not seeking alternate employment that their injury or illness does not preclude them from performing.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Bronson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 138 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN
- REFERRED TO LABOR