· NY legislature · 2025-2026

Relates to the use of paid sick leave for bereavement purposes

Allows an employee to use paid sick leave for bereavement upon the death of a family member, or upon pregnancy loss by the employee or the employee's spouse or domestic partner or upon a foster child leaving a foster family provided the foster child was in the care of the foster family for six months or longer.

Sponsor

Nathalia Fernández (D-NY)

Introduced

2026-01-13

Latest action

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