New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
S 5211: Relates to enacting the "New York state teleworking expansion act"
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
S 5211 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on February 19, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to enacting the "New York state teleworking expansion act". Primary sponsor: Jessica Scarcella-Spanton (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 28, 2026): REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Enacts the "New York state teleworking expansion act"; provides that each state agency shall establish a policy and program to allow employees to perform all or a portion of their duties through teleworking to the maximum extent possible without diminished employee performance.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessica Scarcella-Spanton | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 23 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
- REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS
- COMMITTED TO RULES
- ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
- 2ND REPORT CAL.
- 1ST REPORT CAL.1046
- REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
- REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS