New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

S6956 — Relates to increasing the earnings limitation for positions of public service

Last action — In Senate Committee

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

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced March 27, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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Summary

Relates to increasing the earnings limitation for positions of public service; increases the earnings limitation from $35,000 to $65,000 in 2027 and thereafter.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. PRINT NUMBER 6956C

  2. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS

  3. REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS

  4. RETURNED TO SENATE

  5. DIED IN ASSEMBLY

  6. REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES

  7. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

  8. PASSED SENATE

  9. AMENDED ON THIRD READING 6956B

  10. AMENDED ON THIRD READING 6956A

  11. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

  12. 2ND REPORT CAL.

  13. 1ST REPORT CAL.1224

  14. REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

  15. REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS

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

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Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (218)

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Frequently asked questions

What does S6956 do?
Relates to increasing the earnings limitation for positions of public service; increases the earnings limitation from $35,000 to $65,000 in 2027 and thereafter.
Who sponsors S6956?
S6956 is sponsored by Christopher Ryan.
What is the current status of S6956?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced March 27, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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