New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

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

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Assembly
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced April 21, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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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

How this bill changes current law

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This bill amends 1 section(s) of the New York Consolidated Laws: Section 529 of the labor law.

  • 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

    amended

Action History

  1. REFERRED TO LABOR

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 218 not signed on

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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