---
type: "Bill"
title: "Prevents the displacement of call center workers who provide call center services for the government in certain circumstances"
description: "Prevents the displacement of call center workers who provide call center services for the government in certain circumstances; provides protections for call center workers when contracts with call center contractors are terminated; requires new call center contractors to hire existing call center workers; protects collective bargaining agreements."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "A 8939"
citation: "New York A 8939 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Harry B. Bronson"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 19
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-01-30"
last_action: "2024-12-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9b19b420-6319-452d-9c69-d235cf14f999"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A8939"
source_hash: "e6d37fa23e7205332929c171a12b443748cdd076b8365ace3311a81d34f4cdd5"
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 8939 (2023-2024) — Prevents the displacement of call center workers who provide call center services for the government in certain circumstances

Prevents the displacement of call center workers who provide call center services for the government in certain circumstances; provides protections for call center workers when contracts with call center contractors are terminated; requires new call center contractors to hire existing call center workers; protects collective bargaining agreements.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **A8939** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A8939&term=2023&Text=Y)
2. **A8939A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2023/A8939A)
3. **A8939B** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2023/A8939B)

## Votes

- Assembly Vote — **142–3** (pass) · lower
- Floor Vote - Version: B — **53–8** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Harry B. Bronson — primary (person)
- Al Taylor — cosponsor (person)
- Alex Bores — cosponsor (person)
- Amanda Septimo — cosponsor (person)
- Amy Paulin — cosponsor (person)
- Andrew Hevesi — cosponsor (person)
- Charles Fall — cosponsor (person)
- Chris Burdick — cosponsor (person)
- Christopher Eachus — cosponsor (person)
- Dana Levenberg — cosponsor (person)
- Daniel O'Donnell — cosponsor (person)
- Deborah Glick — cosponsor (person)
- Demond Meeks — cosponsor (person)
- Eddie Gibbs — cosponsor (person)
- Fred Thiele — cosponsor (person)
- George Alvarez — cosponsor (person)
- Gina Sillitti — cosponsor (person)
- Grace Lee — cosponsor (person)
- Harvey Epstein — cosponsor (person)
- Inez E. Dickens — cosponsor (person)
- Jeffrey Dinowitz — cosponsor (person)
- Jen Lunsford — cosponsor (person)
- Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas — cosponsor (person)
- Jo Anne Simon — cosponsor (person)
- Jodi Giglio — cosponsor (person)
- Joe DeStefano — cosponsor (person)
- John Zaccaro Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Jonathan Jacobson — cosponsor (person)
- Jonathan Rivera — cosponsor (person)
- Juan Ardila — cosponsor (person)
- Karen McMahon — cosponsor (person)
- Karines Reyes — cosponsor (person)
- Kenny Burgos — cosponsor (person)
- Kimberly Jean-Pierre — cosponsor (person)
- Linda Rosenthal — cosponsor (person)
- Manny De Los Santos — cosponsor (person)
- MaryJane Shimsky — cosponsor (person)
- Matthew Slater — cosponsor (person)
- Michael Benedetto — cosponsor (person)
- Michael Durso — cosponsor (person)
- Michael Tannousis — cosponsor (person)
- Mike Reilly — cosponsor (person)
- Philip Ramos — cosponsor (person)
- Rebecca Seawright — cosponsor (person)
- Robert C. Carroll — cosponsor (person)
- Samuel Pirozzolo — cosponsor (person)
- Sarahana Shrestha — cosponsor (person)
- Scott H. Bendett — cosponsor (person)
- Stacey Pheffer Amato — cosponsor (person)
- Stefani Zinerman — cosponsor (person)
- Steve Stern — cosponsor (person)
- Taylor Darling — cosponsor (person)
- Tony Simone — cosponsor (person)
- William Colton — cosponsor (person)
- William Conrad — cosponsor (person)
- Yudelka Tapia — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2024-01-30** REFERRED TO LABOR `referral-committee`
- **2024-05-10** AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO LABOR `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2024-05-10** PRINT NUMBER 8939A `amendment-passage`
- **2024-05-21** REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES `referral-committee`
- **2024-05-28** REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2024-05-30** REPORTED
- **2024-05-30** RULES REPORT CAL.260
- **2024-05-30** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.260
- **2024-06-03** AMENDED ON THIRD READING 8939B `amendment-passage`
- **2024-06-06** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2024-06-06** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2024-06-06** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2024-06-06** SUBSTITUTED FOR S6328B
- **2024-06-06** 3RD READING CAL.530
- **2024-06-06** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2024-06-06** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2024-12-12** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2024-12-21** SIGNED CHAP.628 `executive-signature`
- **2024-12-21** APPROVAL MEMO.65

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9b19b420-6319-452d-9c69-d235cf14f999`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).