A 4036 New York Assembly · 2025 Regular Session

Requires that an organization applying for grant funding shall provide to arts agencies a certification that it will enter into a labor peace agreement with at least one bona fide labor organization

Summary
Requires that an organization applying for grant funding shall provide to arts agencies a certification that it will enter into a labor peace agreement with at least one bona fide labor organization either where such bona fide labor organization is actively representing employees providing services covered by the organization seeking such grant funding or upon notice by a bona fide labor organization that is attempting to represent employees who will provide services to the organization seeking such grant funding; relates to prevailing wage requirements for not-for-profit theaters and payment of their employees on productions funded by the New York state council on the arts or arts agencies of localities.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 30, 2025 Last action Jan 7, 2026
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A4036A A4036B · 2 edits
MINOR
The bill was amended to add two sponsors (Hevesi, Taylor, Rozic) and include a second committee report, indicating further legislative review. Substantively, the definition of 'Employee' was modified to add 'stagehands' to the list of covered workers, ensuring they are included in prevailing wage requirements for not-for-profit theaters.
Scope change
The scope of the bill was slightly expanded to include stagehands as covered employees under the prevailing wage provisions.
DEFINITION

Added 'stagehands' to the list of employees covered by the prevailing wage requirements.

PROCEDURAL

Added two new sponsors and updated the committee history to reflect a second report with amendments.

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Actions timeline

Total actions
6
Key actions
4
Committee
2
Amendments
4
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO LABOR
lower
Jun 6, 2025
Lower · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 4036B
lower
Jun 6, 2025
Lower · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO LABOR
lower
Mar 31, 2025
Lower · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 4036A
lower
Mar 31, 2025
Lower · Passed
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO LABOR
lower
Jan 30, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO LABOR
lower
1 primary · 7 co-sponsors

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