S6648 (2025-26 session)

NY State bill

Enacts the COVID-19 essential workers appreciation act which requires businesses who have increased their profits due to the outbreak of COVID-19 to deposit five percent of gross profits into a fund to be used by the COVID-19 essential workers appreciation task force to make awards to essential employees and families of essential employees who have died as a result of contracting COVID-19.

Title
Enacts the COVID-19 essential workers appreciation act
Type
New York State Senate bill
Session
2025-26 session
Status
In Senate Committee
Latest action date
2026-01-07
In committee
Finance
Introduced
2025-03-19
Law section
State Finance Law

Sponsors

Heard in committee

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