S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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6259
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
February 27, 2025
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Introduced by M. of A. BRABENEC -- read once and referred to the Commit-
tee on Labor
AN ACT to amend chapter 25 of the laws of 2020, providing requirements
for sick leave and the provision of certain employee benefits when
such employee is subject to a mandatory or precautionary order of
quarantine or isolation due to COVID-19, in relation to exempting
daycare facility and childcare facility employers from providing for
COVID-19 sick leave
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 1 of chapter 25 of the laws of
2020, providing requirements for sick leave and the provision of certain
employee benefits when such employee is subject to a mandatory or
precautionary order of quarantine or isolation due to COVID-19, is
amended by adding a new paragraph (f) to read as follows:
(F) DAYCARE FACILITY OR CHILDCARE FACILITY EMPLOYERS ARE EXEMPT FROM
THE REQUIREMENT OF THIS CHAPTER TO PROVIDE PAID SICK LEAVE TO THEIR
EMPLOYEES.
§ 2. This act shall take effect immediately; provided, however, that
the amendments to section 1 of chapter 25 of the laws of 2020, providing
requirements for sick leave and the provision of certain employee bene-
fits when such employee is subject to a mandatory or precautionary order
of quarantine or isolation due to COVID-19, made by section one of this
act shall expire on the same date as such section and shall be deemed
repealed therewith.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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