Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Oct 02, 2018 |
signed chap.309 |
Sep 20, 2018 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 06, 2018 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.1622 substituted for s8739 |
Mar 19, 2018 |
referred to aging delivered to senate passed assembly |
Jan 03, 2018 |
ordered to third reading cal.300 |
May 25, 2017 |
advanced to third reading cal.512 |
May 23, 2017 |
reported |
Feb 13, 2017 |
reported referred to ways and means |
Jan 30, 2017 |
referred to aging |
Assembly Bill A3958
Signed By Governor2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
DINOWITZ
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
co-Sponsors
Sandy Galef
Rebecca Seawright
multi-Sponsors
Luis R. Sepúlveda
2017-A3958 (ACTIVE) - Details
2017-A3958 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3958 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 30, 2017 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. DINOWITZ, GALEF, SEAWRIGHT -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. SEPULVEDA -- read once and referred to the Committee on Aging AN ACT to amend the elder law, in relation to the provision of guides containing best practices for retaining employees who are informal caregivers THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The elder law is amended by adding a new section 224 to read as follows: § 224. INFORMAL CAREGIVERS IN THE WORKPLACE PROGRAM. 1. THE OFFICE SHALL, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, AND IN CONSULTATION WITH COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS REPRESENTING THE INTERESTS OF INFORMAL CAREGIVERS AROUND THE STATE, DEVELOP AND UPDATE ON A YEARLY BASIS A GUIDE FOR BUSINESSES IN THE STATE THAT CONTAINS CURRENT BEST PRACTICES FOR RETAINING EMPLOYEES WHO ARE ALSO INFORMAL CAREGIVERS AND INFORMATION FOR SUPPORTING SUCH EMPLOYEES SO THEY CAN ACHIEVE EFFECTIVE- NESS BOTH IN AND OUT OF THE WORKPLACE. 2. SUCH GUIDE SHALL BE AVAILABLE ON THE WEBSITES OF THE OFFICE, THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE. BUSINESSES THAT OBTAIN CERTIFICATION OR LICENSURE FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR OR DEPARTMENT OF STATE SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH A LINK TO THE GUIDE PROVIDED FOR IN SUBDI- VISION ONE OF THIS SECTION, OR A PAPER COPY UPON REQUEST, WHEN THE BUSI- NESS APPLIES FOR SUCH CERTIFICATION OR LICENSURE. A NOMINAL FEE MAY BE CHARGED FOR PAPER COPIES PROVIDED TO INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE NOT BUSINESS OWNERS. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD03440-01-7
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