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Apr 27, 2020 |
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Senate Bill S8249
2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) 54th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Labor Committee
- 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
(R, C, IP, RFM) Senate District
(R, C) 57th Senate District
(R, C) 60th Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
2019-S8249 (ACTIVE) - Details
2019-S8249 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S8249 SPONSOR: HELMING TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the labor law, in relation to excluding claims for unem- ployment insurance arising as a result of an employer closing his or her business because of novel coronavirus COVID-19, from an employer's expe- rience rating charges PURPOSE: The purpose of this legislation is to exclude unemployment payments, as a result of COVID-19 or another government mandated closure, from being used as part of the calculation of an employer's experience rating. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 amends the labor law to exclude payments made for unemployment insurance benefits that arise as a result of the closure of an employer for any reason related to COVID-19 or as a result of a mandatory order
2019-S8249 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8249 I N S E N A T E April 27, 2020 ___________ Introduced by Sen. HELMING -- 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 excluding claims for unem- ployment insurance arising as a result of an employer closing his or her business because of novel coronavirus COVID-19, from an employer's experience rating charges 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) NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, ANY EMPLOYER WHOSE EMPLOYEES RECEIVE PAYMENTS UNDER THIS ARTICLE AND WHOSE CLAIMS FOR UNEM- PLOYMENT INSURANCE ARISE AS A RESULT OF THE CLOSURE OF AN EMPLOYER FOR ANY REASON RELATED TO NOVEL CORONAVIRUS, COVID-19, OR AS A RESULT OF A MANDATORY ORDER OF A GOVERNMENT ENTITY TO CLOSE SUCH EMPLOYER, SHALL NOT HAVE INCLUDED IN THEIR EXPERIENCE RATING CHARGES THE AMOUNTS SO PAID ON ACCOUNT. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD16202-01-0
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