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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 5026: Relates to procedures and other matters related to the receipt or discontinuation of certain benefits

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

S 5026 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on February 18, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to procedures and other matters related to the receipt or discontinuation of certain benefits. Primary sponsor: Robert Jackson (Democratic/Working Families). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (April 21, 2026): RECOMMITTED TO FINANCE.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Requires that all procedures and other matters related to the receipt or discontinuation of benefits available under section two hundred seven-c of the general municipal law shall be subject, upon request of the affected employee, to a de novo evidentiary hearing.

Sponsors

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

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Robert JacksonPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate31
Jessica Scarcella-SpantonCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate23

“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. RECOMMITTED TO FINANCE
  2. REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS
  3. REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
  4. PRINT NUMBER 5026B
  5. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS
  6. PRINT NUMBER 5026A
  7. AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS
  8. REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS

Sources

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