# New York S 3318: Authorizes additional paid leave for public employees who are absent on military duty

New York S 3318, Authorizes additional paid leave for public employees who are absent on military duty, is a 2025-2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Jessica Scarcella-Spanton (Democratic); status vetoed, last action 2025-12-12 (VETOED MEMO.112) (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: New York S 3318
- State: New York
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: Authorizes additional paid leave for public employees who are absent on military duty
- Status: vetoed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-01-24
- Last action: 2025-12-12, VETOED MEMO.112
- Sponsor: Jessica Scarcella-Spanton (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Subjects: VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS, GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 3 (208 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Jessica Scarcella-Spanton (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jake Ashby (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: James Skoufis (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Robert Jackson (Democratic), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-06-17 | House | Assembly floor vote | pass | 141 | 0 |   |
| 2025-06-10 | Senate | FLOOR Vote | pass | 58 | 0 |   |
| 2025-05-28 | committee | Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs Committee Vote | pass | 9 | 0 |   |

## Actions (13)

- 2025-12-12: VETOED MEMO.112 (Senate)
- 2025-12-08: DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR (Senate)
- 2025-06-17: RETURNED TO SENATE (House)
- 2025-06-17: PASSED ASSEMBLY (House)
- 2025-06-17: ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.881 (House)
- 2025-06-17: SUBSTITUTED FOR A8822 (House)
- 2025-06-10: REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS (House)
- 2025-06-10: DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY (Senate)
- 2025-06-10: PASSED SENATE (Senate)
- 2025-06-04: ADVANCED TO THIRD READING (Senate)
- 2025-05-29: 2ND REPORT CAL. (Senate)
- 2025-05-28: 1ST REPORT CAL.1368 (Senate)
- 2025-01-24: REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS (Senate)

## Bill text

- Original, 2025-01-24: [PDF](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/S3318)

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## Sources
- [Original (PDF)](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/S3318)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NY-S3318-2025 (as of 2026-10-15).