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legislation/us/states/ny/2021-2022/a-8092.md

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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Clarifies that workers shall not be punished or subjected to discipline by employers for lawful absences"
+description: "Clarifies that workers shall not be punished or subjected to discipline by employers for lawful absences."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
+legislature: "New York Legislature"
+session: "2021-2022"
+identifier: "A 8092"
+citation: "New York A 8092 (2021-2022)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["REYES"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 20
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2021-06-11"
+last_action: "2022-11-21"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d587faba-bfbb-4ccd-ad24-8d8d36c3e96c"
+source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/A8092"
+source_hash: "229612a3607805207d8dcaa7985525912fe981027f2434ab36887bc7e8bf9ebd"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
+---
+
+# New York A 8092 (2021-2022) — Clarifies that workers shall not be punished or subjected to discipline by employers for lawful absences
+
+Clarifies that workers shall not be punished or subjected to discipline by employers for lawful absences.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **A8092** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A8092&term=2021&Text=Y)
+2. **A8092A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2021/A8092A)
+3. **A8092B** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2021/A8092B)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Floor Vote - Version: B — **63–0** (pass) · upper
+- Assembly Vote — **145–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- REYES — primary (person)
+- COLTON — cosponsor (person)
+- JACOBSON — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-06-11** REFERRED TO LABOR `referral-committee`
+- **2022-01-05** REFERRED TO LABOR `referral-committee`
+- **2022-02-07** AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO LABOR `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
+- **2022-02-07** PRINT NUMBER 8092A `amendment-passage`
+- **2022-05-06** AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO LABOR `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
+- **2022-05-06** PRINT NUMBER 8092B `amendment-passage`
+- **2022-05-11** REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES `referral-committee`
+- **2022-05-17** REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
+- **2022-05-23** REPORTED
+- **2022-05-23** RULES REPORT CAL.317
+- **2022-05-23** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.317
+- **2022-05-23** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
+- **2022-05-23** DELIVERED TO SENATE
+- **2022-05-23** REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS `referral-committee`
+- **2022-05-31** SUBSTITUTED FOR S1958A
+- **2022-05-31** 3RD READING CAL.384
+- **2022-05-31** PASSED SENATE `passage`
+- **2022-05-31** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
+- **2022-11-21** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
+- **2022-11-21** SIGNED CHAP.604 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d587faba-bfbb-4ccd-ad24-8d8d36c3e96c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).
+