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NY A05025

NY A05025
Includes Stewart International Airport in the definition of covered airport location for the purposes of minimum wage rates.


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Introduced
02/11/2025
In Committee
01/07/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2025-2026 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to including Stewart International Airport in the definition of covered airport location for the purposes of minimum wage rates

AI Summary

This bill amends the New York Labor Law to expand the definition of "covered airport location" to include Stewart International Airport alongside John F. Kennedy International Airport and LaGuardia Airport. By adding Stewart International Airport to this definition, workers at this airport will now be eligible for the same minimum wage rates as employees at the other specified airports. The change means that workers at Stewart International Airport will be subject to the same labor protections and wage standards as those at the two major New York City airports. The bill takes effect immediately upon passage, ensuring prompt implementation of the updated wage provisions. This modification is part of ongoing efforts to standardize labor standards across different airport locations in New York State, potentially improving wages and working conditions for airport employees at Stewart International Airport.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

referred to labor (on 01/07/2026)

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