New York S 8377: Relates to requiring employers to pay severance to employees when there is a plant closing, relocation, or mass layoff

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S08377 Summary:

BILL NOS08377A

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SAME ASSAME AS A08727-A

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SPONSORMAYER

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COSPNSRJACKSON

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Directs the commissioner of education to conduct a survey of recess held in public and charter schools serving students in kindergarten through grade six and to provide any information collected to the governor and the legislature.

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BILL NOS08377A

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06/06/2025REFERRED TO RULES

06/06/2025AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO RULES

06/06/2025PRINT NUMBER 8377A

06/10/2025ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1790

06/10/2025PASSED SENATE

06/10/2025DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

06/10/2025referred to ways and means

06/13/2025substituted for a8727a

06/13/2025ordered to third reading rules cal.691

06/13/2025passed assembly

06/13/2025returned to senate

12/08/2025DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR

12/19/2025VETOED MEMO.163

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DATE:06/13/2025Assembly Vote YEA/NAY: 136/0Yes 

Alvarez 

Yes 

Carroll P 

Yes 

Friend 

Yes &#8225

Lee 

Yes 

Peoples-Stokes 

Yes &#8225

Slater 

Yes 

Anderson 

Yes 

Carroll RC 

Yes 

Gallagher 

Yes 

Lemondes 

Yes 

Pheffer Amato 

Yes 

Smith 

Yes 

Angelino 

Yes 

Chandler-Waterm 

Yes 

Gallahan 

Yes 

Levenberg 

Yes 

Pirozzolo 

Yes 

Smullen 

Yes 

Bailey 

Yes 

Chang 

Yes 

Gandolfo 

Yes 

Lucas 

Yes 

Pretlow 

Yes 

Solages 

Yes 

Barclay 

Yes 

Chludzinski 

ER 

Gibbs 

Yes 

Lunsford 

Yes 

Ra 

Yes 

Steck 

Yes &#8225

Barrett 

Yes 

Clark 

Yes 

Giglio 

Yes 

Lupardo 

Yes 

Raga 

Yes 

Stern 

Yes 

Beephan 

Yes 

Colton 

Yes 

Glick 

Yes &#8225

Magnarelli 

ER 

Rajkumar 

Yes 

Stirpe 

Yes 

Bendett 

Yes 

Conrad 

Yes 

Gonzalez-Rojas 

Yes 

Maher 

Yes 

Ramos 

Yes 

Tague 

Yes 

Benedetto 

Yes 

Cook 

Yes 

Gray 

ER 

Mamdani 

Yes 

Reilly 

Yes 

Tannousis 

ER 

Berger 

Yes 

Cruz 

Yes 

Griffin 

Yes 

Manktelow 

Yes 

Reyes 

Yes 

Tapia 

Yes 

Bichotte Hermel 

Yes 

Cunningham 

Yes 

Hawley 

Yes 

McDonald 

Yes 

Rivera 

ER 

Taylor 

Yes 

Blankenbush 

ER 

Dais 

Yes 

Hevesi 

Yes &#8225

McDonough 

Yes 

Romero 

Yes 

Torres 

Yes 

Blumencranz 

Yes 

Davila 

Yes 

Hooks 

Yes 

McMahon 

Yes 

Rosenthal 

Yes 

Valdez 

Yes 

Bologna 

Yes 

De Los Santos 

Yes 

Hunter 

Yes 

Meeks 

Yes 

Rozic 

Yes 

Vanel 

Yes 

Bores 

Yes 

DeStefano 

Yes 

Hyndman 

Yes 

Mikulin 

Yes 

Santabarbara 

Yes 

Walker 

Yes 

Brabenec 

Yes 

Dilan 

Yes 

Jackson 

Yes 

Miller 

Yes 

Sayegh 

Yes 

Walsh 

Yes 

Braunstein 

Yes 

Dinowitz 

Yes 

Jacobson 

Yes 

Mitaynes 

Yes 

Schiavoni 

Yes 

Weprin 

Yes 

Bronson 

Yes 

DiPietro 

Yes 

Jensen 

Yes 

Molitor 

ER 

Seawright 

Yes 

Wieder 

Yes 

Brook-Krasny 

Yes 

Durso 

Yes 

Jones 

Yes 

Morinello 

Yes 

Sempolinski 

ER 

Williams 

ER 

Brown EA 

Yes 

Eachus 

Yes 

Kassay 

Yes 

Norber 

Yes 

Septimo 

Yes 

Woerner 

Yes 

Brown K 

Yes 

Eichenstein 

Yes 

Kay 

Yes 

Novakhov 

Yes 

Shimsky 

ER 

Wright 

Yes 

Burdick 

Yes 

Epstein 

Yes 

Kelles 

Yes 

O'Pharrow 

Yes 

Shrestha 

Yes 

Yeger 

Yes 

Burke 

Yes 

Fall 

Yes 

Kim 

Yes 

Otis 

Yes 

Simon 

ER 

Zaccaro 

Yes 

Burroughs 

Yes 

Fitzpatrick 

Yes 

Lasher 

Yes 

Palmesano 

Yes 

Simone 

ER 

Zinerman 

Yes 

Buttenschon 

Yes 

Forrest 

Yes 

Lavine 

Yes 

Paulin 

ER 

Simpson 

ER 

Mr. Speaker 

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Go to topS08377 Text:

 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 8377--A

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 June 6, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. MAYER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules -- committee
 discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
 to said committee

 AN ACT in relation to directing the commissioner of education to conduct
 a survey of recess held in schools serving students in kindergarten
 through grade six

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

 1 Section 1. The commissioner of education is directed to conduct a
 2 survey of recess held in public and charter schools serving students
 3 from kinder