New York A 9571: Requiring the health care and wellness education and outreach program of the department of health to provide information regarding pressure ulcers

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A09571 Summary:

BILL NOA09571A

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SAME ASSAME AS S00172-B

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SPONSORBronson (MS)

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COSPNSRSolages, Pheffer Amato, Bichotte Hermelyn, Shrestha, Cruz, Steck, Shimsky, Burdick, Kim, Glick,
 Seawright, Forrest, Gonzalez-Rojas, Lunsford, Colton, Simon, Reyes, Rozic, Levenberg, Clark,
 Gallagher, Meeks, Valdez, Romero, Weprin, Hevesi, Taylor, Griffin, Brabenec, Burroughs, Alvarez,
 Slater, Woerner, Maher, Kelles, Bores, Lasher, Santabarbara, Gallahan, Sayegh, Simone, Fall,
 Chludzinski, Giglio, Kassay, Carroll R, Anderson, Rivera, McMahon, Carroll P, Wright, Tapia,
 Sempolinski, McDonough, Mitaynes, Kay, Torres, Schiavoni, Raga, Lupardo, Rosenthal, Benedetto,
 Paulin, Zaccaro, Lavine, Bendett, Gibbs, Cunningham, Otis, Septimo, Lucas, Brown K, Stirpe, De Los
 Santos, Stern, Wieder, Eachus, Jacobson, Magnarelli, Chandler-Waterman, Zinerman, Moreno, Cook,
 Lee, Morinello, Berger, Cashman, Conrad, Braunstein, Hooks, O'Pharrow, Jackson, Williams, Durso,
 Barrett, Hawley, Dilan, Burke, Dais, Dinowitz, Hunter, McDonald, Powers, Rajkumar, Ramos, Vanel,
 Walker

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MLTSPNSRDavila

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Amd Work Comp L, generally; amd §§4235 & 2605, Ins L

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Increases short-term disability benefits.

Go to top A09571 Actions:

BILL NOA09571A

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01/16/2026referred to labor

05/15/2026amend and recommit to labor

05/15/2026print number 9571a

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There are no Assembly votes for this bill in this legislative session.

Go to topA09571 Text:

 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 9571--A

 IN ASSEMBLY

 January 16, 2026
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. BRONSON, SOLAGES, PHEFFER AMATO, BICHOTTE HERME-
 LYN, SHRESTHA, CRUZ, STECK, SHIMSKY, BURDICK, KIM, GLICK, SEAWRIGHT,
 FORREST, GONZALEZ-ROJAS, LUNSFORD, COLTON, SIMON, REYES, ROZIC, LEVEN-
 BERG, CLARK, GALLAGHER, MEEKS, VALDEZ, ROMERO, WEPRIN, HEVESI, TAYLOR,
 GRIFFIN, BRABENEC, BURROUGHS, ALVAREZ, SLATER, WOERNER, MAHER, KELLES,
 BORES, LASHER, SANTABARBARA, GALLAHAN, SAYEGH, SIMONE, FALL, ANGELINO,
 CHLUDZINSKI, GIGLIO, KASSAY, R. CARROLL, ANDERSON, RIVERA, McMAHON,
 P. CARROLL, WRIGHT, TAPIA, SEMPOLINSKI, McDONOUGH, MITAYNES, KAY,
 TORRES, SCHIAVONI, RAGA, LUPARDO, ROSENTHAL, BENEDETTO, PAULIN, ZACCA-
 RO, LAVINE, BENDETT, GIBBS, CUNNINGHAM, OTIS, SEPTIMO, LUCAS,
 K. BROWN, STIRPE, DE LOS SANTOS, STERN, WIEDER, EACHUS, JACOBSON,
 MAGNARELLI, CHANDLER-WATERMAN, ZINERMAN, MORENO, COOK, LEE, MORINELLO,
 BERGER, CASHMAN, CONRAD, BRAUNSTEIN, HOOKS, O'PHARROW, JACKSON,
 WILLIAMS, DURSO, BARRETT, HAWLEY, DILAN, BURKE, DAIS, DINOWITZ, HUNT-
 ER, McDONALD, POWERS, RAJKUMAR, RAMOS, VANEL, WALKER -- Multi-Spon-
 sored by -- M. of A. DAVILA -- read once and referred to the Committee
 on Labor -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as
 amended and recommitted to said committee

 AN ACT to amend the workers' compensation law and the insurance
 law, in relation to increasing short-term disability benefits

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

 1 Section 1. Section 200 of the workers' compensation law, as amended by
 2 section 1 of part SS of chapter 54 of the laws of 2016, is amended to
 3 read as follows:
 4 § 200. Short title. This article shall be known and may be cited as
 5 the "disability [benefits law] and [the] paid family leave benefits
 6 law."
 7 § 2. Subdivisions 14, 15 and 22 of section 201 of the workers' compen-
 8 sation law, subdivision 14 as amended and subdivisions 15 and 22 as
 9 added by section 2 of part SS of chapter 54 of the laws of 2016, are
 10 amended to read as follows:
 11 14. "A day of disability" means any day on which the employee was
 12 prevented from performing work because of disability[, including any day

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD00302-06-6

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 1 which the employee uses for family leave,] and for which the employee
 2 has not received [his or her] the employee's regular remuneration.
 3 15. "Family leave" shall mean any leave taken by an employee from
 4 work: (a) to participate in providing care, including physical or
 5 psychological care, for a family member of the employee made neces