Senate Bill S7250

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Provides requirements for sick leave and the provision of certain employee benefits when such employee is subject to a mandatory or precautionary orders of quarantine or isolation due to COVID-19

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Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Labor Committee


  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2023-S7250 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7549
Current Committee:
Senate Labor
Law Section:
Labor
Laws Affected:
Amd §1, Chap 25 of 2020

2023-S7250 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Amends provisions relating to certain employers; provides that on or before April 1, 2024, the commissioner of labor, in consultation with the commissioner of health, shall submit a report to the governor, the temporary president of the senate, and the speaker of the assembly on the number of employees who were provided unpaid or paid sick leave or disability benefits.

2023-S7250 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2023-S7250 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7250
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               May 19, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  COONEY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Labor
 
 AN ACT to amend chapter 25 of the laws of 2020,  relating  to  providing
   requirements  for  sick  leave  and  the provision of certain employee
   benefits when such employee is subject to a mandatory or precautionary
   order of quarantine or isolation  due  to  COVID-19,  in  relation  to
   certain employers and requiring certain reports
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 1 of chapter 25  of  the  laws  of
 2020,  relating  to  providing  requirements  for  sick  leave  and  the
 provision of certain employee benefits when such employee is subject  to
 a  mandatory  or  precautionary  order of quarantine or isolation due to
 COVID-19, is amended and a new subdivision 17-a  is  added  to  read  as
 follows:
   1.  (a)  For  employers  with  ten or fewer employees as of January 1,
 2020, each employee who is subject to a mandatory or precautionary order
 of quarantine or isolation issued by the state of New York, the  depart-
 ment  of  health, local board of health, or any governmental entity duly
 authorized to issue such order due to COVID-19, shall be  provided  with
 unpaid  sick leave until the termination of any mandatory or precaution-
 ary order of quarantine or isolation due to COVID-19 and any other bene-
 fit as provided by any other provision of law.   During  the  period  of
 mandatory or precautionary quarantine or isolation, an employee shall be
 eligible  for  paid  family  leave benefits and benefits due pursuant to
 disability pursuant to this act.  An employer with ten or fewer  employ-
 ees as of January 1, 2020, and that has a net income of greater than one
 million  dollars  in  the previous tax year, shall provide each employee
 who is subject to a precautionary or mandatory order  of  quarantine  or
 isolation  issued  by  the  state of New York, the department of health,
 local board of health, or any governmental  entity  duly  authorized  to
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD11366-01-3
              

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