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Jul 06, 2022 |
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Assembly Bill A10586
2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
REYES
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly 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
2021-A10586 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S9381
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Labor
- Law Section:
- Labor Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §27-d, Lab L
2021-A10586 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 10586 I N A S S E M B L Y July 6, 2022 ___________ Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Reyes) -- read once and referred to the Committee on Labor AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to employer violations of certain provisions allowing for workplace safety committees THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 27-d of the labor law is amended by adding a new subdivision 9 to read as follows: 9. (A) IF AFTER INVESTIGATION THE COMMISSIONER FINDS THAT AN EMPLOYER HAS FAILED TO COMPLY WITH ANY PROVISION OF THIS SECTION, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE RECOGNITION OF A WORKPLACE SAFETY COMMITTEE, THE COMMISSIONER MAY ASSESS A CIVIL PENALTY OF NOT LESS THAN ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS BUT NOT TO EXCEED TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS. PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT IF THE COMMISSIONER FINDS THAT SUCH EMPLOYER HAS VIOLATED THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION PREVIOUSLY IN THE PRECEDING SIX YEARS, HE OR SHE MAY ASSESS A CIVIL PENALTY OF NOT LESS THAN ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS BUT NOT TO EXCEED TWENTY THOUSAND DOLLARS. (B) THE COMMISSIONER MAY ALSO ORDER OTHER APPROPRIATE RELIEF INCLUDING ENJOINING THE CONDUCT OF ANY PERSON OR EMPLOYER IN ADDITION TO ANY OTHER REMEDIES PERMITTED BY THIS SECTION. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD15941-03-2
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