Assembly bill · A4457 (2025-26)
Relates to presumptions for injured workers in opioid overdose claims for compensation
New York State Assembly
Sponsor: Kwani O'Pharrow (Assembly Member, District 11, Democratic)
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Summary
Relates to presumptions for the death of an injured worker due to opioid overdose where that injured worker was prescribed opioids as a result of such injured worker's workplace injury.
Summary from NY Open Legislation. How we handle summaries
Amends the Workers' Compensation Law.
Where it stands
Assigned to a committee for review.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
Labor · New York State Assembly
Also referred to Labor · New York State Senate.
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Full history
- Jan 7, 2026
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO LABOR
NY Assembly
- Feb 4, 2025
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO LABOR
NY Assembly
Read the record
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