New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
S 372: Establishes the "no severance ultimatums act"
Passed both chambers Official data
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- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
S 372 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Establishes the "no severance ultimatums act". Primary sponsor: Michael Gianaris. It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 1, 2026): RETURNED TO SENATE.
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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/Working Families 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Gianaris | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Robert Jackson | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | Senate | 31 |
| Lea Webb | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | Senate | 52 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- RETURNED TO SENATE
- PASSED ASSEMBLY
- ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.160
- SUBSTITUTED FOR A6480A
- REFERRED TO CODES
- DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- PASSED SENATE
- ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
- 2ND REPORT CAL.
- 1ST REPORT CAL.190
- REFERRED TO LABOR
- RETURNED TO SENATE
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