Assembly Bill A4862

Signed By Governor
2023-2024 Legislative Session

Provides employers with the opportunity to register for emergency alerts from the state of New York public safety alert mass notification system

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Current Bill Status - Signed by Governor

  • 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-A4862 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S2299
Law Section:
Labor Law
Laws Affected:
Add §219-d, Lab L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2019-2020: S5805
2021-2022: S3946

2023-A4862 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides employers the opportunity to register for emergency alerts from the state of New York public safety alert mass notification system.

2023-A4862 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   4862
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 23, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. ARDILA -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Labor
 
 AN  ACT  to amend the labor law, in relation to providing employers with
   the opportunity to register for emergency alerts from the state of New
   York public safety alert mass notification system

   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 219-d to
 read as follows:
   § 219-D. EMERGENCY ALERT NOTIFICATION SYSTEM EMPLOYER REGISTRATION. 1.
 THE DEPARTMENT, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE  STATE  OFFICE  OF  INFORMATION
 TECHNOLOGY  SERVICES,  SHALL  PROVIDE EVERY EMPLOYER IN THE STATE WITH A
 REGISTRATION FORM WHICH SHALL BE CREATED BY THE STATE OFFICE OF INFORMA-
 TION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES, TO VOLUNTARILY  REGISTER  WITH  THE  EMERGENCY
 ALERT  NOTIFICATION  SYSTEM. SUCH REGISTRATION FORM SHALL BE ACCOMPANIED
 BY A SUMMARY OF THE BENEFITS OF REGISTERING FOR ALERTS FROM THE EMERGEN-
 CY ALERT NOTIFICATION SYSTEM, INCLUDING A DESCRIPTION OF HOW THE USE  OF
 THE  EMERGENCY  ALERT  SYSTEM CAN BE UTILIZED TO PRESERVE THE HEALTH AND
 SAFETY OF WORKERS, AND AN EXAMPLE FOR DISSEMINATION TO WORKERS OF INFOR-
 MATION RECEIVED FROM AN EMERGENCY ALERT NOTIFICATION.
   2. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, THE "EMERGENCY ALERT NOTIFICATION
 SYSTEM" SHALL MEAN THE STATE OFFICE OF INFORMATION  TECHNOLOGY  SERVICES
 ALERT SYSTEM KNOWN AS ALERT.NY.GOV, OR NY-ALERT.
   §  2.  This  act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
 have become a law.
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD04625-03-3

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