NY A06040 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 20-0)
Status: Introduced on March 31 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-06-08 - substituted by s5026
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Enacts the "freelance isn't free act"; provides for the payment of freelance workers as independent contractors, including requiring written contracts; timely payment of compensation and handling controversies relating to payment, complaint procedures, and penalties; excludes construction contracts.

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Title

Enacts the "freelance isn't free act"; provides for the payment of freelance workers as independent contractors, including requiring written contracts; timely payment of compensation and handling controversies relating to payment, complaint procedures, and penalties; excludes construction contracts.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-06-08 - Assembly - Assembly Ways And Means Committee: Favorable refer to committee Rules (Y: 34 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-06-08 - Assembly - Assembly Rules Committee: Favorable (Y: 28 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2023-05-31 - Assembly - Assembly Codes Committee: Favorable refer to committee Ways and Means (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-05-22 - Assembly - Assembly Labor Committee: Favorable refer to committee Codes (Y: 28 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-06-08Assemblysubstituted by s5026
2023-06-08Assemblyrules report cal.711
2023-06-08Assemblyreported
2023-06-08Assemblyreported referred to rules
2023-05-31Assemblyreported referred to ways and means
2023-05-22Assemblyreported referred to codes
2023-03-31Assemblyreferred to labor

Same As/Similar To

S05026 (Same As) 2023-11-21 - APPROVAL MEMO.35

New York State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A6040
Texthttps://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A06040&term=2023&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A06040
Roll Callhttps://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A06040&term=2023&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#AC1
Roll Callhttps://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A06040&term=2023&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#AC2
Roll Callhttps://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A06040&term=2023&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#AC4
Roll Callhttps://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A06040&term=2023&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#AC3

Bill Comments

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