---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relates to claims for mental injury premised upon extraordinary work-related stress incurred at work"
description: "Relates to claims for mental injury premised upon extraordinary work-related stress incurred at work; applies to all workers."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "S 6635"
citation: "New York S 6635 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Jessica Ramos"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 23
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2023-05-02"
last_action: "2024-12-06"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/715f85e6-933b-4813-a555-6a9522d75bed"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/S6635"
source_hash: "8cd7e86ffe5777c7e9f1affc91f74e92f091ffdd613b304d3334880d5f387a98"
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 S 6635 (2023-2024) — Relates to claims for mental injury premised upon extraordinary work-related stress incurred at work

Relates to claims for mental injury premised upon extraordinary work-related stress incurred at work; applies to all workers.

## Version chain

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

1. **S6635** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S6635&term=2023&Text=Y)

## Votes

- Assembly Vote — **101–44** (pass) · lower
- Floor Vote — **41–19** (pass) · upper
- Labor Vote — **10–3** (pass) · upper
- Floor Vote — **40–18** (pass) · upper
- Labor Vote — **11–2** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Jessica Ramos — primary (person)
- James Skoufis — cosponsor (person)
- Lea Webb — cosponsor (person)
- Robert Jackson — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-05-02** REFERRED TO LABOR `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-09** 1ST REPORT CAL.859
- **2023-05-10** 2ND REPORT CAL.
- **2023-05-15** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
- **2023-06-01** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2023-06-01** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2023-06-01** REFERRED TO LABOR `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-03** DIED IN ASSEMBLY
- **2024-01-03** RETURNED TO SENATE
- **2024-01-03** REFERRED TO LABOR `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-13** 1ST REPORT CAL.438
- **2024-02-14** 2ND REPORT CAL.
- **2024-02-26** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
- **2024-04-04** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2024-04-04** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2024-04-04** REFERRED TO LABOR `referral-committee`
- **2024-05-29** SUBSTITUTED FOR A5745
- **2024-05-29** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.157
- **2024-06-05** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2024-06-05** RETURNED TO SENATE
- **2024-12-05** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2024-12-06** SIGNED CHAP.546 `executive-signature`
- **2024-12-06** APPROVAL MEMO.21

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/715f85e6-933b-4813-a555-6a9522d75bed`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).