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S 726 NY

Waives state's sovereign immunity in state and federal courts with regard to liability under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and certain other federal acts

NY · session 2025-2026 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Jan 8, 2025

Latest action (Jan 7, 2026) REFERRED TO CODES

Summary

Waives the state's sovereign immunity in state and federal courts with regard to liability for violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Fair Labor Standards Act, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, and the Family and Medical Leave Act; waives the immunity of all instrumentalities and political subdivisions of the state.

Sponsor (1)

12 coauthors / cosponsors

Action history (4)

  1. Jan 8, 2025 REFERRED TO CODES · upper
  2. Apr 1, 2025 AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CODES · upper
  3. Apr 1, 2025 PRINT NUMBER 726A · upper
  4. Jan 7, 2026 REFERRED TO CODES · upper

Text versions (3)

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

  • S726 · HTML
  • S726 · PDF
  • S726A · PDF

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