republic-os/legislation/us/states/ny/2019-2020/s-8397.md

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Bill	Relates to prohibiting health care employers from penalizing employees because of complaints of employer violations	Prohibits health care employers from penalizing employees because of complaints of employer violations.	us/states/ny	New York Legislature	2019-2020	S 8397	New York S 8397 (2019-2020)	bill		enacted	SAVINO	2	14	3	2020-05-21	2020-06-17	openstates	ocd-bill/07c5e9b6-889d-42c1-a099-e709ff15dab8	http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/S8397	4dee5dadb748d3dd93c42f613f8b941e3604e5b8ad584ccacad1082c76e3c56f	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ny

New York S 8397 (2019-2020) — Relates to prohibiting health care employers from penalizing employees because of complaints of employer violations

Prohibits health care employers from penalizing employees because of complaints of employer violations.

Version chain

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

1. S8397 (committee substitute) — source
2. S8397A (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Rules Vote - Version: A — 19–0 (pass) · upper
• Assembly Vote — 125–19 (pass) · lower
• Floor Vote - Version: A — 61–1 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• SAVINO — primary (person)
• BIAGGI — cosponsor (person)
• CARLUCCI — cosponsor (person)
• COMRIE — cosponsor (person)
• JACKSON — cosponsor (person)
• KAPLAN — cosponsor (person)
• LIU — cosponsor (person)
• METZGER — cosponsor (person)
• MONTGOMERY — cosponsor (person)
• RIVERA — cosponsor (person)
• SKOUFIS — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2020-05-21 REFERRED TO LABOR referral-committee
• 2020-05-24 AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO LABOR referral-committee, amendment-passage
• 2020-05-24 PRINT NUMBER 8397A amendment-passage
• 2020-05-26 REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO RULES referral-committee
• 2020-05-27 ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.658
• 2020-05-27 PASSED SENATE passage
• 2020-05-27 DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
• 2020-05-27 REFERRED TO CODES referral-committee
• 2020-05-27 SUBSTITUTED FOR A10326A
• 2020-05-27 ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.34
• 2020-05-27 PASSED ASSEMBLY passage
• 2020-05-27 RETURNED TO SENATE
• 2020-06-05 DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR executive-receipt
• 2020-06-17 SIGNED CHAP.117 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/07c5e9b6-889d-42c1-a099-e709ff15dab8. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).