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Home/Bills/A 3689New York · 2025–2026 Legislative Session
Assembly BillIntroducedLabor

A 3689: Provides that to achieve cost savings to businesses and the state, improve decision timeliness, and minimize wrong-sized payments to eligible beneficiaries the department of labor shall obtain current employment and income information from a third-party provider, supplementing current state wage reporting files from the department of taxation and finance.

New York · Assembly · 2025–2026 Legislative Session · last verified January 8, 2026

What A 3689 does, verified January 8, 2026

The proposed law aims to improve the unemployment insurance system by introducing a new system for reporting wages. This new system will utilize a third-party provider to obtain current employment and income information, which will supplement the existing state wage reporting files. The goal of this system is to achieve cost savings, improve decision timeliness, and minimize wrong-sized payments to eligible beneficiaries. The law will take effect immediately.

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Last action: referred to labor (2026-01-07)Alert me
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Jan. 07, 2026referred to labor
Jan. 30, 2025referred to labor
Latest bill textIntroduced version, January 30, 2025 · 181 words
  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 3689 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN ASSEMBLY January 30, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. BRONSON -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Labor AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to wage reporting in the unemployment insurance law The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 502 of the labor law is amended by adding a new 2 undesignated paragraph to read as follows: 3 Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary, to achieve cost savings 4 to businesses and the state, improve decision timeliness, and minimize 5 wrong-sized payments to eligible beneficiaries the department shall 6 obtain current employment and income information from a third-party 7 provider, supplementing current state wage reporting files from the 8 department of taxation and finance. 9 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD00420-01-5 
Text of A 3689 as introduced, from the official record. Connect Plus keeps every version and highlights what changed.Compare versions
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