Bill Text: NY S00323 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Prohibits any funding of the administrative costs of the state's paid family leave program by employers.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - REFERRED TO LABOR [S00323 Detail]
Download: New_York-2019-S00323-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 323 2019-2020 Regular Sessions IN SENATE (Prefiled) January 9, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. AKSHAR -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Labor AN ACT to amend the workers' compensation law, in relation to prohibit- ing any funding of the administrative costs of the state's paid family leave program by employers The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Paragraph (b) of subdivision 3 of section 209 of the work- 2 ers' compensation law, as added by section 10 of part SS of chapter 54 3 of the laws of 2016, is amended to read as follows: 4 (b) Family leave benefits. On June first, two thousand seventeen and 5 annually thereafter on September first, the superintendent of financial 6 services shall set the maximum employee contribution, using sound actu- 7 arial principles and the reports provided in section two hundred eight 8 of this article. No employer shall be required to fund any portion of 9 the family leave benefit or any administrative costs associated with 10 such benefit. 11 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD00464-01-9
