Requires the commissioner of labor to prepare an annual report on the cost of living, poverty rates and adequacy of the current minimum wage in the state
Summary
Requires the commissioner of labor to prepare an annual report on the cost of living, poverty rates and adequacy of the current minimum wage in the state.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2026
Senate Passage
Mar 2026
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 6, 2025
Last action Mar 17, 2026
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What changed between versions
S4514
→
S4514A
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2 edits
MINOR
The bill was amended to add the 'true cost of economic security (TCES)' measure to the list of cost of living metrics the commissioner must use in their annual report. The bill was also renumbered from S 4514 to S 4514-A and the committee assignment was updated to reflect that the committee has been discharged and the bill was amended.
Scope change
The scope of the report requirements was expanded by adding a new cost of living measure to the analysis.
REQUIREMENT
Added the 'true cost of economic security (TCES)' measure to the list of cost of living measures that must be analyzed in the annual report.
TECHNICAL
Updated the bill number from S 4514 to S 4514-A and modified the committee assignment language to reflect that the committee has been discharged and the bill was amended.
Floor votes · Senate Mar 17, 2026
How they voted
48–14
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 63
Mar 17, 2026
D
Democratic41
97% Yea
R
Republican22
63% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Amendments
2
Mar 17, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
Mar 17, 2026
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO LABOR
upper
May 29, 2025
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 4514A
upper
May 29, 2025
Upper · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO LABOR
upper
Feb 6, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO LABOR
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jessica Ramos
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Robert Jackson
DDemocratic/Working Families
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