S8795
An act to amend the Workers' Compensation Law — 2026-01-21 · Calendar #27
The New York State Senate passed S8795, a bill to amend the Workers' Compensation Law, on a roll call vote of 55-1. Sponsored by Sen. Comrie, the measure advanced with overwhelming support. Only Sen. Walczyk voted in opposition. The bill is scheduled to take effect on the same date and in the same manner as a chapter of the Laws of 2025.
PASSED
Ayes: 55
· Nays: 1
Debate Summary
No substantive debate was recorded in this transcript segment. The bill proceeded directly to a roll call vote following the reading of the final section.
Recorded Votes
Recorded votes are predominantly dissenting (nay) votes captured from roll call records.
| Senator | Vote | Party |
|---|---|---|
| Walczyk | nay | Republican |