Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jan 18, 2024 |
print number 7603a |
Jan 18, 2024 |
amend (t) and recommit to labor |
Jan 03, 2024 |
referred to labor |
May 25, 2023 |
referred to labor |
Assembly Bill A7603
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
JEAN-PIERRE
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
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
Steve Stern
Didi Barrett
Joe Angelino
2023-A7603 - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Labor
- Law Section:
- Military Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §6, Mil L; amd §§161 & 169, Work Comp L
2023-A7603 - Summary
Relates to participation in World Trade Center rescue, recovery and cleanup operations by members of the organized militia; provides that members of the organized militia shall qualify as employees for the purposes of making a claim under the workers' compensation law for participation in the World Trade Center rescue, recovery and cleanup operations.
2023-A7603 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7603 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y May 25, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. JEAN-PIERRE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Labor AN ACT to amend the military law and the workers' compensation law, in relation to participation in World Trade Center rescue, recovery and cleanup operations by the national guard THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 6 of the military law is amended by adding a new subdivision 1-a to read as follows: 1-A. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER LAW, REGULATION OR RULE TO THE CONTRA- RY, AN ORDER INTO ACTIVE SERVICE OF THE NATIONAL GUARD, OR ALTERNATIVE PROOF AS DETERMINED BY THE DIVISION OF MILITARY AND NAVAL AFFAIRS, INCLUDING THIRD-PARTY VERIFICATION AND WITNESS PRESENCE STATEMENTS AS INCLUDED IN THE FEDERAL JAMES ZADROGA 9/11 HEALTH AND COMPENSATION ACT OF 2010, AS AMENDED, AS PART OF THE WORLD TRADE CENTER RESCUE, RECOVERY AND CLEANUP OPERATIONS SHALL QUALIFY SUCH MEMBER OF THE NATIONAL GUARD AS AN EMPLOYEE UNDER ARTICLE EIGHT-A OF THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAW. § 2. The opening paragraph of subdivision 1 of section 161 of the workers' compensation law, as added by chapter 446 of the laws of 2006, is amended to read as follows: "Participant in World Trade Center rescue, recovery, or cleanup oper- ations" means any (a) employee, INCLUDING MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL GUARD AS PROVIDED IN SUBDIVISION ONE-A OF SECTION SIX OF THE MILITARY LAW, who within the course of employment, or (b) volunteer upon presentation to the board of evidence satisfactory to the board that he or she: § 3. Section 169 of the workers' compensation law is amended by adding a new subdivision 3 to read as follows: 3. NOTWITHSTANDING SECTION EIGHTEEN OR TWENTY-EIGHT OR ANY OTHER PROVISION OF THIS CHAPTER, ANY CLAIMANT WHO WAS A MEMBER OF THE NATIONAL GUARD WHO WAS PREVIOUSLY PROHIBITED FROM FILING A CLAIM UNDER THIS ARTI- CLE MAY REFILE SUCH CLAIM OR CLAIMS WITHIN TWO YEARS OF THE EFFECTIVE EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10696-03-3
co-Sponsors
Steve Stern
Didi Barrett
Joe Angelino
Anna Kelles
2023-A7603A (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Labor
- Law Section:
- Military Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §6, Mil L; amd §§161 & 169, Work Comp L
2023-A7603A (ACTIVE) - Summary
Relates to participation in World Trade Center rescue, recovery and cleanup operations by members of the organized militia; provides that members of the organized militia shall qualify as employees for the purposes of making a claim under the workers' compensation law for participation in the World Trade Center rescue, recovery and cleanup operations.
2023-A7603A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7603--A 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y May 25, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. JEAN-PIERRE, STERN, BARRETT, ANGELINO -- read once and referred to the Committee on Labor -- recommitted to the Committee on Labor in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the military law and the workers' compensation law, in relation to participation in World Trade Center rescue, recovery and cleanup operations by members of the organized militia THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 6 of the military law is amended by adding a new subdivision 1-a to read as follows: 1-A. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER LAW, REGULATION OR RULE TO THE CONTRA- RY, AN ORDER INTO ACTIVE SERVICE OF THE ORGANIZED MILITIA AS PART OF THE WORLD TRADE CENTER RESCUE, RECOVERY AND CLEANUP OPERATIONS SHALL QUALIFY SUCH MEMBER OF THE ORGANIZED MILITIA AS AN EMPLOYEE UNDER ARTICLE EIGHT-A OF THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAW. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SUBDIVISION, "ORGANIZED MILITIA" SHALL MEAN MEMBERS OF THE NEW YORK ARMY NATIONAL GUARD, THE NEW YORK AIR NATIONAL GUARD, THE NEW YORK NAVAL MILITIA, AND THE NEW YORK GUARD. ALTERNATIVE PROOF OF AN ORDER INTO ACTIVE SERVICE OF THE ORGANIZED MILITIA AS PART OF THE WORLD TRADE CENTER RESCUE, RECOVERY, AND CLEANUP OPERATIONS, AS DETERMINED BY THE DIVISION OF MILITARY AND NAVAL AFFAIRS, INCLUDING THIRD-PARTY VERIFICATION AND WITNESS PRESENCE STATEMENTS AS INCLUDED IN THE FEDERAL JAMES ZADROGA 9/11 HEALTH AND COMPENSATION ACT OF 2010, AS AMENDED, SHALL QUALIFY SUCH MEMBER OF THE ORGANIZED MILITIA AS AN EMPLOYEE UNDER ARTICLE EIGHT-A OF THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAW. § 2. The opening paragraph of subdivision 1 of section 161 of the workers' compensation law, as added by chapter 446 of the laws of 2006, is amended to read as follows: EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10696-05-4 A. 7603--A 2
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