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A 100482025–2026 SessionIN COMMITTEEDEMOCRAT

Increases the unemployment insurance minimum weekly benefit amount

Introduced Jan 30, 2026Claire Valdez (D-NY)3 cosponsors

Summary

Provides that the unemployment insurance minimum weekly benefit amount shall be the greater of two hundred fifty dollars or fifteen percent of the state average weekly wage.

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Legislative Journey

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Floor
  4. Passed Chamber 1
  5. Passed Chamber 2
  6. Signed
Jan 30, 2026

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