Enacts the "fair pay for home care act"

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Overview Bill text 1 History 1 Sponsors

Enacts the "fair pay for home care act" relating to minimum wages applicable to home care aides; provides for a minimum wage of 150% of the applicable statewide or regional minimum wage.

Chamber: Senate
Introduced: Jan 21, 2026
Last action: Jan 21, 2026 — REFERRED TO HEALTH
Session: 2025-2026
Momentum: 44 · Moderate

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

1% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base In Committee — base rate 5%, measured from NY's completed sessions
Momentum -1 44/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 272 days quiet

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