Bill Text: NY A02547 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Provides that an employer's unemployment experience rating account shall not be charged for a claimant whose employment was terminated as the result of the return of an employee after family leave.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - referred to labor [A02547 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A02547-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          2547
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    January 23, 2019
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        Introduced  by  M. of A. FAHY -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Labor
        AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to  the  calculation  of  the
          experience rating charge of certain employers for purposes of contrib-
          utions to the state unemployment insurance fund
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Paragraph (e) of subdivision 1 of section 581 of the  labor
     2  law is amended by adding a new subparagraph 7 to read as follows:
     3    (7)  An employer's account shall not be charged, and the charges shall
     4  instead be made to the general account, for benefits paid to a  claimant
     5  whose  employment  was terminated as a result of the reinstatement of an
     6  employee pursuant to section two hundred three-b of the workers' compen-
     7  sation law.
     8    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD01224-01-9