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S 3951 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Prohibits cases from being closed without a hearing or written stipulation; repealer

Summary
Prohibits cases from being closed without a hearing or written stipulation; requires a stenographic record of all hearings held; requires minutes and decisions to be provided to the injured worker in their native language.
Issues: ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentRequires hearings and language-accessible records for injured workers, directly protecting their rights in claims processing95% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 30, 2025 Last action May 20, 2026
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Total actions
4
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Committee
4
May 20, 2026
Committee
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
upper
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO LABOR
upper
Apr 8, 2025
Committee
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
upper
Jan 30, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO LABOR
upper
1 primary · 16 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Photo of Jessica Ramos
Jessica Ramos
DDemocratic/Working Families
NY
13
Co
Photo of Andrew Gounardes
Andrew Gounardes
DDemocratic
NY
26
Co
Photo of Brad Hoylman-Sigal
Brad Hoylman-Sigal
DDemocratic/Working Families
NY
47
Co
Photo of Gustavo Rivera
Gustavo Rivera
DDemocratic/Working Families
NY
33
Co
Photo of Jamaal Bailey
Jamaal Bailey
DDemocratic/Working Families
NY
36
Co
Photo of James Sanders
James Sanders
DDemocratic
NY
10
Co
Photo of Kevin Parker
Kevin Parker
DDemocratic/Working Families
NY
21
Co
Photo of Leroy Comrie
Leroy Comrie
DDemocratic
NY
14
Co
Photo of Pete Harckham
Pete Harckham
DDemocratic/Working Families
NY
40
Co
Photo of Rachel May
Rachel May
DDemocratic/Working Families
NY
48
Co
Photo of Robert Jackson
Robert Jackson
DDemocratic/Working Families
NY
31