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Local law · Int 0206-2026

The expansion of worker coverage under the Earned Safe and Sick Time Act

New York City Council

Latest action Jul 7, 2026

Sponsor: Shahana K. Hanif (Council Member, District 39, Democratic)

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A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the expansion of worker coverage under the Earned Safe and Sick Time Act

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From the NYC Council's legislative record (Legistar) and official rosters. This record was last updated Aug 1, 2026. About our data

Summary

This bill would amend the definition of “employee” in the Earned Safe and Sick Time Act (the Act) to extend the Act’s benefits to independent contractors who meet certain conditions.

Summary from NYC Council (Legistar). How we handle summaries

Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

Committee on Civil Service and Labor

Also referred to Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection.

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Cosponsors

7

Cosponsors in the order the New York City Council lists them.

  • Democratic7

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Full history

  1. Jul 7, 2026

    Referred to committee

    This Introduction was Re-referred to Committee by Council to the Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection

    NYC Council

  2. Jan 29, 2026

    Introduced

    This Introduction was Introduced by Council

    NYC Council

  3. Jan 29, 2026

    Referred to committee

    This Introduction was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Civil Service and Labor

    NYC Council

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