Assembly Bill A2547

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Provides that an employer's unemployment experience rating account shall not be charged for a claimant whose employment was terminated as the result of the return of an employee after family leave

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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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2019-A2547 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1113
Current Committee:
Assembly Labor
Law Section:
Labor Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §581, Lab L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: S7599
2017-2018: A8012, S905
2021-2022: A3195, S4075
2023-2024: S428

2019-A2547 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that an employer's unemployment experience rating account shall not be charged for a claimant whose employment was terminated as the result of the return of an employee after family leave.

2019-A2547 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   2547
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 23, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M. of A. FAHY -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Labor
 
 AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to  the  calculation  of  the
   experience rating charge of certain employers for purposes of contrib-
   utions to the state unemployment insurance fund

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Paragraph (e) of subdivision 1 of section 581 of the  labor
 law is amended by adding a new subparagraph 7 to read as follows:
   (7)  AN EMPLOYER'S ACCOUNT SHALL NOT BE CHARGED, AND THE CHARGES SHALL
 INSTEAD BE MADE TO THE GENERAL ACCOUNT, FOR BENEFITS PAID TO A  CLAIMANT
 WHOSE  EMPLOYMENT  WAS TERMINATED AS A RESULT OF THE REINSTATEMENT OF AN
 EMPLOYEE PURSUANT TO SECTION TWO HUNDRED THREE-B OF THE WORKERS' COMPEN-
 SATION LAW.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD01224-01-9

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