New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
S 4478: Requires the department of labor to provide a document on workplace rights to any minor seeking working papers
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Plain-language summary
S 4478 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on February 5, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires the department of labor to provide a document on workplace rights to any minor seeking working papers. Primary sponsor: Jessica Ramos (Democratic/Working Families). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (March 9, 2026): REFERRED TO LABOR.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Requires the department of labor to provide a document on workplace rights to any minor seeking working papers and to make such document available in other languages and to school officials who issue working papers.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic/Working Families 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessica Ramos | Primary sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | Senate | 13 |
| Robert Jackson | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | Senate | 31 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- REFERRED TO LABOR
- DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- PASSED SENATE
- ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
- 2ND REPORT CAL.
- 1ST REPORT CAL.373
- REFERRED TO LABOR
- RETURNED TO SENATE
- DIED IN ASSEMBLY
- REFERRED TO LABOR
- DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- PASSED SENATE
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