New York S 6041: Relates to permitting persons who have filed for asylum to work in New York state

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S06041 Summary:

BILL NOS06041 

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SAME ASSAME AS A01286

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Add 22, Lab L

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Permits persons who have filed for asylum to work in New York State.

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03/05/2025REFERRED TO LABOR

01/07/2026REFERRED TO LABOR

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 6041

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 March 5, 2025
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 Introduced by Sen. PARKER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Labor

 AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to permitting persons who
 have filed for asylum to work in New York state

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

 1 Section 1. The labor law is amended by adding a new section 22 to read
 2 as follows:
 3 § 22. Employment of asylum seekers. The commissioner is authorized and
 4 directed to promulgate rules and regulations to permit a person who has
 5 applied for asylum pursuant to the Immigration and Nationality Act (8
 6 U.S.C. 1158) to be eligible to work in New York state.
 7 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD04116-01-5

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