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A 3259: Relates to providing compensation for the loss of a fetus; includes the loss of a fetus in the schedule loss of use; provides compensation shall be for 312 weeks.
What A 3259 does, verified January 9, 2026
The bill aims to provide compensation for the loss of a fetus under the workers' compensation law. Compensation for the loss of a fetus will be provided for three hundred twelve weeks. This change will take effect immediately.
Bill journey
1IntroducedCurrent
2In CommitteePending
3First Chamber FloorPending
4Second ChamberPending
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: referred to labor (2026-01-07)Alert me
Quick answers about A 3259
- What is the current status of A 3259?
- As of January 9, 2026, A 3259 is recorded as "Introduced": it has been introduced and is waiting for its first committee hearing or floor vote. The last recorded action, on January 7, 2026, was "referred to labor".
- Did A 3259 pass?
- Not yet. A 3259 has been introduced and has not passed either house.
- Who wrote A 3259, and where is it now?
- A 3259 was authored by Asm. William Conrad. Its committee of record is Assembly Labor.
Author and sponsors
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| Jan. 07, 2026 | referred to labor |
| Jan. 27, 2025 | referred to labor |
Latest bill textIntroduced version, January 27, 2025 · 150 words
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 3259 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY January 27, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. CONRAD -- read once and referred to the Committee on Labor AN ACT to amend the workers' compensation law, in relation to providing compensation for the loss of a fetus The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 15 of the workers compensation law 2 is amended by adding a new paragraph (m-1) to read as follows: 3 (m-1) Loss of a fetus. Compensation for the loss of a fetus shall be 4 for three hundred twelve weeks. 5 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD06740-01-5
Text of A 3259 as introduced, from the official record. Connect Plus keeps every version and highlights what changed.Compare versions