Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Mar 16, 2012 |
advanced to third reading cal.406 |
Mar 12, 2012 |
reported |
Mar 01, 2012 |
reported referred to codes |
Jan 18, 2012 |
committed to labor |
Jan 04, 2012 |
ordered to third reading cal.230 returned to assembly died in senate |
Jun 16, 2011 |
referred to rules delivered to senate passed assembly |
Jun 15, 2011 |
ordered to third reading rules cal.276 rules report cal.276 reported |
Jun 14, 2011 |
reported referred to rules |
Jun 06, 2011 |
reported referred to codes |
Apr 06, 2011 |
referred to labor |
Assembly Bill A6970
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
WRIGHT
Archive: Last Bill Status - On Floor Calendar
- 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
co-Sponsors
Harry B. Bronson
Vanessa Gibson
William Colton
Michael G. Miller
2011-A6970 (ACTIVE) - Details
2011-A6970 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Enacts the "roadway excavation quality assurance act"; relates to workers on excavations; provides that utility companies or their contractors shall use competent workers and shall pay the prevailing wage on projects where a permit to use or open a street is required to be issued.
2011-A6970 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6970 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y April 6, 2011 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. WRIGHT -- read once and referred to the Committee on Labor AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to enacting the "roadway excavation quality assurance act" THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "roadway excavation quality assurance act". S 2. The labor law is amended by adding a new section 28 to read as follows: S 28. WORKERS ON EXCAVATIONS. UTILITY COMPANIES OR THEIR CONTRACTORS, TO WHOM A PERMIT MAY BE ISSUED BY THE STATE, A COUNTY OR A MUNICIPALITY TO USE OR OPEN A STREET, SHALL BE REQUIRED, BEFORE SUCH PERMIT SHALL BE ISSUED, TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT THAT ONLY COMPETENT WORKERS SKILLED IN THE WORK REQUIRED OF THEM, SHALL BE EMPLOYED ON THE PROJECT FOR WHICH SUCH PERMIT TO USE OR OPEN A STREET WAS ISSUED, AND THAT THE PREVAILING WAGE FOR SIMILAR TITLES AS ESTABLISHED BY THE FISCAL OFFICER PURSUANT TO SECTION TWO HUNDRED TWENTY OF THIS CHAPTER, BE PAID TO THOSE SO EMPLOYED. NO PERMIT SHALL BE ISSUED UNTIL SUCH AGREEMENT SHALL HAVE BEEN ENTERED INTO WITH THE APPROPRIATE STATE, COUNTY OR MUNICIPAL AGENCY, AND ALL PERMITS ISSUED AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS SECTION SHALL INCLUDE THEREIN A COPY OF THIS SECTION. WHEN PERMITS ARE ISSUED TO UTILITY COMPANIES OR THEIR CONTRACTORS, THE POWER TO ENFORCE THE TERMS OF THIS SECTION SHALL BE VESTED WITH THE DEPARTMENT CONSISTENT WITH THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION TWO HUNDRED TWENTY OF THIS CHAPTER. S 3. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD00110-03-1
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