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A04048Introduced in the Assembly

Allows parents and legal guardians to work from home; allows flexible working arrangements during a public health emergency or state or local disaster emergency which closes schools or day care centers; defines terms; creates a rebuttable presumption that an employee can work remotely if such employee has done so for two consecutive pay periods or two weeks; creates a civil penalty for violations.

IntroducedAssembly Labor

Introduced by Brian Cunningham, District 43

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Allows parents and legal guardians to work from home; allows flexible working arrangements during a public health emergency or state or local disaster emergency which closes schools or day care centers; defines terms; creates a rebuttable presumption that an employee can work remotely if such employee has done so for two consecutive pay periods or two weeks; creates a civil penalty for violations.

Where it stands

referred to labor

January 7, 2026

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Bill history

  1. referred to labor

  2. referred to labor

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