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Jan 05, 2022 |
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Jan 28, 2021 |
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Senate Bill S3218
2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 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
2021-S3218 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A373
- Current Committee:
- Senate Labor
- Law Section:
- Labor Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§563, 565 & 566, Lab L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2019-2020:
A11174
2023-2024: S1363
2021-S3218 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Provides that non-profit organizations, certain governmental entities and certain Indian tribes which are liable for unemployment insurance payments in lieu of contributions shall only be liable for fifty percent of payments for benefits to claimants that were a result of the closure of such employer or a reduction in the workforce of the employer for reasons related to COVID-19.
2021-S3218 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S3218 SPONSOR: KENNEDY TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the labor law, in relation to providing that non-profit organization, certain governmental entities and certain Indian tribes which are liable for unemployment insurance payments in lieu of contrib- utions shall only be liable for fifty percent of payments for benefits to claimants that were a result of the closure of such employer or a reduction in the workforce of the employer for reasons related to COVID-19 PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF THE BILL: This bill would limit the unem- ployment payments in lieu of contributions for certain non-profits, governmental entities and Indian tribes to 50% which are related to COVID-19. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one of the bill amends section 563 of the labor law as it
2021-S3218 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3218 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 28, 2021 ___________ Introduced by Sen. KENNEDY -- 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 providing that non-profit organization, certain governmental entities and certain Indian tribes which are liable for unemployment insurance payments in lieu of contributions shall only be liable for fifty percent of payments for benefits to claimants that were a result of the closure of such employer or a reduction in the workforce of the employer for reasons related to COVID-19 THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 563 of the labor law is amended by adding a new subdivision 8 to read as follows: 8. NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION TO THE CONTRARY, A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION WHICH IS LIABLE FOR PAYMENTS IN LIEU OF CONTRIB- UTIONS SHALL ONLY BE LIABLE FOR FIFTY PERCENT OF PAYMENTS FOR BENEFITS TO CLAIMANTS THAT WERE A RESULT OF THE CLOSURE OF SUCH EMPLOYER OR A REDUCTION IN THE WORKFORCE OF THE EMPLOYER FOR REASONS RELATED TO NOVEL CORONAVIRUS, COVID-19, OR DUE TO A MANDATORY ORDER OF A GOVERNMENT ENTI- TY DULY AUTHORIZED TO ISSUE SUCH ORDER TO CLOSE SUCH EMPLOYER, ON OR AFTER MARCH TWELFTH, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY. § 2. Section 565 of the labor law is amended by adding a new subdivi- sion 10 to read as follows: 10. COVID-19 CLOSURE OR REDUCTION. NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION TO THE CONTRARY, A GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY WHICH IS LIABLE FOR PAYMENTS IN LIEU OF CONTRIBUTIONS SHALL ONLY BE LIABLE FOR FIFTY PERCENT OF PAYMENTS FOR BENEFITS TO CLAIMANTS THAT WERE A RESULT OF THE CLOSURE OF SUCH EMPLOYER OR A REDUCTION IN THE WORKFORCE OF THE EMPLOYER FOR REASONS RELATED TO NOVEL CORONAVIRUS, COVID-19, OR DUE TO A MANDATORY ORDER OF A GOVERNMENT ENTITY DULY AUTHORIZED TO ISSUE SUCH ORDER TO CLOSE SUCH EMPLOYER, ON OR AFTER MARCH TWELFTH, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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