A11019 — Requires that the average annual wage and average weekly wage of the state of New York be adjusted for inflation each year
Last action — In Assembly Committee
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1Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Assembly
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced April 21, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.
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Summary
Requires that the average annual wage and average weekly wage of the state of New York, which determine the maximum cap for unemployment insurance benefits, be adjusted for inflation each year.
Bill Text
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Compared against the New York Consolidated Laws as published AI-generated reading aid — verify against the official bill.
This bill amends 1 section(s) of the New York Consolidated Laws: Section 529 of the labor law.
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Section 529 of the labor law
, increased by the rate of inflation, if greater than zero, as based on the consumer price index for the previous calendar year, as reported by the United States bureau of labor statistics , , increased by the rate of inflation, if greater than zero, as based on the consumer price index for the previous calendar year, as reported by the United States bureau of labor statistics italics
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Action History
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REFERRED TO LABOR
Sponsors
- Phara Souffrant Forrest · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
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Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (0)
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Not signed on (218)
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Frequently asked questions
- What does A11019 do?
- Requires that the average annual wage and average weekly wage of the state of New York, which determine the maximum cap for unemployment insurance benefits, be adjusted for inflation each year.
- Who sponsors A11019?
- A11019 is sponsored by Phara Souffrant Forrest.
- What is the current status of A11019?
- This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced April 21, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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