Assembly bill · A791 (2025-26)
Allows employees to receive paid sick leave to care for sick pets
New York State Assembly
Sponsor: Manny De Los Santos (Assembly Member, District 72, Democratic)
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Summary
Enacts the "sick leave for pets care act"; allows employees to receive paid sick leave for the medical diagnosis or treatment of such employees' sick pets.
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Amends the Labor 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
- Jan 8, 2025
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO LABOR
NY Assembly
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