Bill Text: NY A01326 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Relates to covered employment as a domestic worker for temporary disability benefits.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2020-02-25 - REFERRED TO LABOR [A01326 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A01326-Introduced.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          1326
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    January 14, 2019
                                       ___________
        Introduced by M. of A. CRESPO -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Labor
        AN  ACT  to  amend the workers' compensation law, in relation to covered
          employment as a domestic worker for temporary disability benefits
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1.  Subdivision 2 of section 202 of the workers' compensation
     2  law, as amended by chapter 65 of the laws of 1983, is amended to read as
     3  follows:
     4    2. The provisions of subdivision one of this section shall  not  apply
     5  to  an  employer  of  personal  or domestic employees in a private home,
     6  except an employer shall become a covered employer from  and  after  the
     7  expiration  of  four  weeks  following  the  employment  of  one or more
     8  personal or domestic employees who work for a minimum of [forty]  twenty
     9  hours  per  week  for such employer and are employed on each of at least
    10  thirty days in any calendar year.
    11    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD07731-01-9
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