Senate Bill S3057

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Eliminates the delivery of fossil fuel from those building services for which municipalities are required to pay prevailing wage

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2009-S3057 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7601
Current Committee:
Senate Labor
Law Section:
Labor Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง230, Lab L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: S2379, A6134
2013-2014: S3463, A4760
2015-2016: A1649
2017-2018: A4104
2019-2020: A5550
2021-2022: A3923

2009-S3057 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Eliminates the delivery of fossil fuel from those building services for which municipalities are required to pay minimum wage.

2009-S3057 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-S3057 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  3057

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             March 10, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sens.  SEWARD,  RANZENHOFER,  VOLKER  --  read twice and
  ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee  on
  Labor

AN  ACT  to amend the labor law, in relation to eliminating the delivery
  of fossil fuel from those building services for  which  municipalities
  are required to pay prevailing wage

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 230 of the labor law,  as  amended
by chapter 542 of the laws of 1984, is amended to read as follows:
  1. "Building service employee" or "employee" means any person perform-
ing  work  in  connection  with  the  care or maintenance of an existing
building, or in connection with the transportation of  office  furniture
or equipment to or from such building, [or in connection with the trans-
portation  and delivery of fossil fuel to such building,] for a contrac-
tor under a contract with a public agency which  is  in  excess  of  one
thousand  five  hundred dollars and the principal purpose of which is to
furnish services through the use of building service employees.
  "Building service employee" or "employee" includes, but is not  limit-
ed,  to,  watchman,  guard, doorman, building cleaner, porter, handyman,
janitor, gardener, groundskeeper, stationary fireman, elevator  operator
and  starter, window cleaner, and occupations relating to the collection
of garbage or refuse, and to the transportation of office furniture  and
equipment,  [and  to the transportation and delivery of fossil fuel] but
does not include clerical, sales, professional, technician  and  related
occupations.
  "Building  service  employee"  or "employee" also does not include any
employee to whom the provisions of articles eight and  eight-a  of  this
chapter are applicable.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD07373-01-9

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