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type: "Bill"
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title: "Provides protections for telecommunications tower technicians"
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description: "Provides protections for telecommunications tower technicians, including requiring certain trainings during work hours without a loss of pay; requires certain reporting by bidders for telecommunication contracts."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
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legislature: "New York Legislature"
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session: "2025-2026"
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identifier: "A 4938"
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citation: "New York A 4938 (2025-2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Dana Levenberg"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 13
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2025-02-10"
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last_action: "2025-12-19"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e8001cda-f083-4ced-969d-667700dab7e1"
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source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/A4938"
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source_hash: "5a42048874f7bbac23516ca73600e7b121ba13c4bdc7eadf65ce76dc3066460d"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
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---
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# New York A 4938 (2025-2026) — Provides protections for telecommunications tower technicians
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Provides protections for telecommunications tower technicians, including requiring certain trainings during work hours without a loss of pay; requires certain reporting by bidders for telecommunication contracts.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **A4938** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A4938&term=2025&Text=Y)
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## Votes
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- Floor Vote — **61–1** (pass) · upper
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- Assembly Vote — **147–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Dana Levenberg — primary (person)
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- Al Taylor — cosponsor (person)
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- Andrew Hevesi — cosponsor (person)
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- Angelo J. Morinello — cosponsor (person)
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- Angelo Santabarbara — cosponsor (person)
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- Chris Burdick — cosponsor (person)
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- Christopher Eachus — cosponsor (person)
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- Demond Meeks — cosponsor (person)
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- Doug Smith — cosponsor (person)
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- George Alvarez — cosponsor (person)
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- Jerett Gandolfo — cosponsor (person)
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- Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas — cosponsor (person)
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- Joe DeStefano — cosponsor (person)
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- John Lemondes — cosponsor (person)
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- John Zaccaro Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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- Jonathan Jacobson — cosponsor (person)
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- Josh Jensen — cosponsor (person)
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- Karen McMahon — cosponsor (person)
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- Karines Reyes — cosponsor (person)
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- Kwani O'Pharrow — cosponsor (person)
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- Lester Chang — cosponsor (person)
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- Matthew Slater — cosponsor (person)
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- Micah Lasher — cosponsor (person)
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- Michael Benedetto — cosponsor (person)
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- Michael Durso — cosponsor (person)
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- Nader Sayegh — cosponsor (person)
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- Paula Kay — cosponsor (person)
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- Phara Souffrant Forrest — cosponsor (person)
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- Philip Ramos — cosponsor (person)
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- Rebecca Seawright — cosponsor (person)
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- Sarah Clark — cosponsor (person)
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- Sarahana Shrestha — cosponsor (person)
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- Steve Stern — cosponsor (person)
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- William Colton — cosponsor (person)
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- William Conrad — cosponsor (person)
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- Zohran Mamdani — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-02-10** REFERRED TO LABOR `referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-30** REPORTED
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- **2025-05-01** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.114
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- **2025-05-05** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
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- **2025-05-05** DELIVERED TO SENATE
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- **2025-05-05** REFERRED TO LABOR `referral-committee`
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- **2025-06-09** SUBSTITUTED FOR S2709
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- **2025-06-09** 3RD READING CAL.1682
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- **2025-06-09** PASSED SENATE `passage`
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- **2025-06-09** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
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- **2025-12-08** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-12-19** SIGNED CHAP.652 `executive-signature`
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- **2025-12-19** APPROVAL MEMO.34
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e8001cda-f083-4ced-969d-667700dab7e1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).
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