A8482 (2025-26 session)

NY State bill

Prohibits insurance carriers and employers from withholding certain benefits from injured workers based on a claim that such workers have voluntarily withdrawn from the labor market by not seeking alternate employment that their injury or illness does not preclude them from performing.

Title
Prohibits insurance carriers and employers from withholding certain benefits from injured workers based on attachment to the labor market
Type
New York State Assembly bill
Session
2025-26 session
Status
Passed Senate
Latest action date
2026-06-04
Introduced
2025-05-16
Active version
A8482A
Same as
S6376
Law section
Workers' Compensation Law

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Heard in committee

Same as

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