Local law · Int 1438-2025
The use of safe time for parental involvement in school-related events
Official titleShow
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the use of safe time for parental involvement in school-related events
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New York City Council
Summary
This bill would amend the City’s Earned Safe and Sick Time Act by adding a new permitted use of such time for parents attending or participating in their child’s school-related events. An employee covered by the City’s Earned Safe and Sick Time Act would be authorized to use such leave to attend or participate in their child’s school events, which would include parent-teacher meetings.
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Where it stands
The session ended before it was voted on. It was not defeated; it simply ran out of time, which is what happens to most legislation. It would have to be reintroduced.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection
Cosponsors
Christopher Marte, Shahana K. Hanif and 3 others
Cosponsors in the order the New York City Council lists them.
- Democratic5
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Full history
- Dec 31, 2025
Filed
This Introduction was Filed (End of Session)
NYC Council
- Oct 29, 2025
Introduced
This Introduction was Introduced by Council
NYC Council
- Oct 29, 2025
Referred to committee
This Introduction was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection
NYC Council