Assembly Actions -
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Jan 03, 2024 |
referred to labor |
Jan 26, 2023 |
referred to labor |
Assembly Bill A2569
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
ROZIC
Current 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
co-Sponsors
Rebecca Seawright
Andrew Hevesi
Karines Reyes
Linda Rosenthal
2023-A2569 (ACTIVE) - Details
2023-A2569 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Relates to providing hazard payments to essential workers during a state disaster emergency; provides that certain employers shall make hazard payments to essential workers during a state disaster emergency provided no hazard payment shall exceed twenty-five thousand dollars in any year for any essential worker earning less than two hundred thousand dollars per year or five thousand dollars for any essential worker earning more than two hundred thousand dollars.
2023-A2569 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2569 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 26, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ROZIC, SEAWRIGHT, HEVESI, REYES, L. ROSENTHAL, EPSTEIN, THIELE, J. M. GIGLIO, McDONOUGH, CRUZ, SIMON, LUNSFORD, OTIS, WEPRIN -- read once and referred to the Committee on Labor AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to providing hazard payments to essential workers during a state disaster emergency THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The labor law is amended by adding a new section 196-e to read as follows: § 196-E. ESSENTIAL WORKER HAZARD PAYMENTS. 1. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION: (A) "ESSENTIAL WORKER" MEANS ANY EMPLOYEE OF AN EMPLOYER PROVIDING ESSENTIAL SERVICES OR FUNCTIONS DURING ANY STATE DISASTER EMERGENCY DECLARED PURSUANT TO ARTICLE TWO-B OF THE EXECUTIVE LAW AND DESIGNATED AS AN ESSENTIAL WORKER PURSUANT TO ANY LAW, RULE, REGULATION OR EXECU- TIVE ORDER INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ESSENTIAL HEALTH CARE OPERATIONS INCLUDING RESEARCH AND LABORATORY SERVICES; ESSENTIAL INFRASTRUCTURE INCLUDING UTILITIES, TELECOMMUNICATION, AIRPORTS AND TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE; ESSENTIAL RETAIL INCLUDING GROCERY STORES AND PHARMA- CIES; ESSENTIAL SERVICES INCLUDING TRASH COLLECTION, MAIL, AND SHIPPING SERVICES; NEWS MEDIA; BANKS AND RELATED FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS; PROVID- ERS OF BASIC NECESSITIES TO ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED POPULATIONS; CONSTRUCTION; VENDORS OF ESSENTIAL SERVICES NECESSARY TO MAINTAIN THE SAFETY, SANITATION AND ESSENTIAL OPERATIONS OF RESIDENCES OR OTHER ESSENTIAL BUSINESSES; VENDORS THAT PROVIDE ESSENTIAL SERVICES OR PRODUCTS, INCLUDING LOGISTICS AND TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT, CHILD CARE AND SERVICES NEEDED TO ENSURE THE CONTINUING OPERATION OF GOVERNMENT AGEN- CIES AND PROVIDE FOR THE HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELFARE OF THE PUBLIC; (B) "EMPLOYER" MEANS A FORMULA RETAIL STORE, LARGE EMPLOYER, TRANSPOR- TATION BUSINESS, OR FRANCHISEE OR SUBCONTRACTOR, AND INCLUDES ANY INDI- VIDUAL, PARTNERSHIP, ASSOCIATION, CORPORATION, LIMITED LIABILITY COMPA- EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD06756-01-3
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