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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 5522: Provides line of duty sick leave for first responders who are diagnosed with or display symptoms of a pandemic virus

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 5522 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on February 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Provides line of duty sick leave for first responders who are diagnosed with or display symptoms of a pandemic virus. Primary sponsor: James Sanders (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

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

Provides line of duty sick leave for first responders who are diagnosed with or display symptoms of a pandemic virus.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
James SandersPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate10

“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. REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT
  2. REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Sources

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