2025-2026 Regular Session • New York Legislature
S00028
Legislative Summary
Eliminates provisions exempting employees with disabilities from the minimum wage law; provides that laws or minimum wage orders that authorize an employer to pay a wage that is less than the minimum wage are valid provided that under such laws or orders an employee with a disability is paid the same wage as an employee in a comparable position that does not have a disability.
Demographic Impact
Overall analysis of equity impact
90% Positive
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Bill History
1/8/2025
REFERRED TO LABOR
Senate
2/5/2025
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO LABOR
Senate
2/5/2025
PRINT NUMBER 28A
Senate
4/8/2025
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO DISABILITIES
Senate
4/24/2025
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO DISABILITIES
Senate
4/24/2025
PRINT NUMBER 28B
Senate
Roll Call Votes
Senate Labor Committee Vote
4/8/2025
12
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(1/8/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Disabilities(Senate)
Sponsors
Democrat: 13
Primary Sponsor

James Skoufis
Democrat