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S06041 Summary:

BILL NOS06041
 
SAME ASSAME AS A01286
 
SPONSORPARKER
 
COSPNSRCLEARE
 
MLTSPNSR
 
Add 22, Lab L
 
Permits persons who have filed for asylum to work in New York State.
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S06041 Text:




 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          6041
 
                               2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                    IN SENATE
 
                                      March 5, 2025
                                       ___________
 
        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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