New York A 8936: Relates to comprehensive and regular management and operations audits

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A08936 Summary:

BILL NOA08936 

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORBronson

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COSPNSRKelles

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MLTSPNSR

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Rpld §577 sub 2, §581, amd Lab L, generally

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Provides for unemployment insurance financing reform; defines terms; provides for new calculations for experience rating.

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BILL NOA08936 

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07/16/2025referred to labor

01/07/2026referred to labor

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Go to topA08936 Text:

 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 8936

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 July 16, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. BRONSON -- read once and referred to the Commit-
 tee on Labor

 AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to unemployment insurance
 financing reform; and to repeal certain provisions of such law relat-
 ing thereto

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 1 of section 518 of the labor
 2 law, as amended by section 1 of part O of chapter 57 of the laws of
 3 2013, is amended to read as follows:
 4 (a) "Wages" means all remuneration paid, except that such term does
 5 not include remuneration paid to an employee by an employer after eight
 6 thousand five hundred dollars have been paid to such employee by such
 7 employer with respect to employment during any calendar year beginning
 8 on or before the first day of January, two thousand thirteen, except
 9 that such term does not include remuneration paid to an employee by an
 10 employer with respect to employment during any calendar year beginning
 11 with the first day of
 12 that exceeds
 13 January 2014 $10,300
 14 January 2015 $10,500
 15 January 2016 $10,700
 16 January 2017 $10,900
 17 January 2018 $11,100
 18 January 2019 $11,400
 19 January 2020 $11,600
 20 January 2021 $11,800
 21 January 2022 $12,000
 22 January 2023 $12,300
 23 January 2024 $12,500
 24 January 2025 $12,800

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD13417-01-5

 A. 8936 2

 1 [January 2026 $13,000
 2 and each year thereafter on the first day of January that exceeds
 3 sixteen percent of the state's average annual wage as determined by the
 4 commissioner on an annual basis pursuant to section five hundred twen-
 5 ty-nine of this article; provided, however, that in calculating such
 6 maximum amount of remuneration, the amount arrived at by multiplying the
 7 state's average annual wage times sixteen percent shall be rounded up to
 8 the nearest hundred dollars. In no event shall the state's annual aver-
 9 age wage be reduced from the amount determined in the previous year.]
 10 The term "employment" includes for the purposes of this subdivision
 11 services constituting employment under any unemployment compensation law
 12 of another state or the United States.
 13 § 2. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 1 of section 518 of the labor law,
 14 as amended by section 1 of part KK of chapter 56 of the laws of 2025, is
 15 amended to read as follows:
 16 (a) "Wages" means all remuneration paid, except that such term does
 17 not include remuneration paid to an employee by an employer after eight
 18 thousand five hundred dollars have been paid to such employee by such
 19 employer with respect to employment during any calendar year beginning
 20 on or before the first day of January, two thousand thirteen, except
 21 that such term does not include remuneration paid to an employee by an
 22 employer with respect to employment during any calendar year beginning
 23 with the first day of
 24 that exceeds
 25 January 2014 $10,300
 26 January 2015 $10,500
 27 January 2016 $10,700
 28 January 2017 $10,900
 29 January 2018 $11,100
 30 January 2019 $11,400
 31 January 2020 $11,600
 32 January 2021 $11,800
 33 January 2022 $12,000
 34 January 2023 $12,300
 35 January 2024 $12,500
 36 January 2025 $12,800
 37 [and each year thereafter on the first day of January that exceeds eigh-
 38 teen percent of the state's average annual wage as determined by the
 39 commissioner on an annual basis pursuant to section five hundred tw